get into the act

phrase

variants or get in on the act

: to start to participate in an activity

We started selling them last year, and now other stores are getting into the act.

Other publishers wanted to get in on the act and publish their own line of children's books.

Examples of get into the act in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The announcers, conveniently, get into the act, conscripted shills for their betting partners. — Sports Columnist, San Francisco Chronicle, 19 Oct. 2025

There’s plenty more, because as Jimmy Durante always said, everybody wants to get into the act. — Tribune News Service, cleveland, 30 Oct. 2021

American jets can now operate off Japanese ships, and vice-versa—and even European warships such as Queen Elizabeth can get into the act. — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 27 Sep. 2021

In the past couple of years, federal, state, and unions are starting to get into the act too. — Ellen Zavian, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2021

Zoom, Zoom To shoot an image with the equivalent of a 28-mm focal length, the Light camera’s 28-mm and 70-mm camera modules get into the act; the resulting 52-megapixel image is a combination of the data. — IEEE Spectrum, 25 Oct. 2016

Rhymes for get into the act

• abstract
• attacked
• attract
• contact
• contract
• detract
• distract
• enact
• exact
• extract
• hijacked
• impact