get even

phrase

: to get revenge

Examples of get even in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

And in turn, working with the right studio would allow the artists the freedom to get even more expressive with their storyboards. — Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2026

Overnight temperatures could dip to 60 Friday night, while areas farther inland could get even cooler, the weather service forecast shows. — Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 11 Nov. 2026

Colom said his Senate bid was never about getting even with Hyde-Smith. — Bill Barrow, Chicago Tribune, 11 Nov. 2026

The 2027 recruiting class is getting even stronger for the UConn men’s basketball program. — Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 11 Nov. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1855, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for get even

• breakeven
• genevan
• uneven
• steven