get moving

idiom

informal
: to start moving or going quickly : to hurry
We need to get moving or we'll miss the show.

Examples of get moving in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The Supreme Court ruling also may have the effect of further clarifying what is at stake, instilling a sense of urgency to get moving on with the campaign, the supporter said. Ted Johnson, Deadline, 1 July 2024 Pump up the volume Queue up your favorite playlist and get moving. Andrea Kane, CNN, 29 June 2024 Participate, get moving, highlight health and tighten up your routine to capture what keeps you in shape and looking and feeling your best. Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 20 June 2024 The pressure system needs to get moving again to release the heat. Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for get moving 

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“Get moving.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/get%20moving. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.

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