get started

phrase

1

: to begin doing or working on something

You (had) better get started if you want to finish on time.

2

: to begin an important period in one's life or career

newlyweds who are just getting started on their lives together.

Examples of get started in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The Royals were one of the most impressive City Section teams in the summer and will finally get started this week. — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2026

QuickBooks Free is designed to help solo business owners easily stay on top of basic bookkeeping — the setup process includes a step-by-step guide, and Intuit says users can get started in about five minutes. — Carson Brunson, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2026

In these scenarios, tackling a small area or surface can be a great way to get started without needing to devote your entire day to deep-cleaning. — Abby Monteil, The Spruce, 17 Sep. 2026

Their parents helped them get started, and the business eventually moved into farmers markets and other events around the metro. — J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 14 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for get started

• departed
• halfhearted
• imparted
• kindhearted
• lighthearted
• restarted
• uncharted
• warmhearted
• wholehearted
• brokenhearted
• carted
• charted