get-together
noun
get-to·geth·er
ˈget-tə-ˌge-t͟hər 
: meeting
especially
: an informal social gathering
Examples of get-together in a Sentence
promised to meet friends for lunch after that morning's get-together for sales reps
was invited to a neighborhood get-together in the neighbors' backyard
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For the get-together, both Travolta and Ella were bundled up, each wearing dark jackets and scarfs.
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Georgia Slater, PEOPLE, 24 Nov. 2025
All ingredients are readily available at most supermarkets, and all are easy enough to keep on hand for last-minute parties or get-togethers.
—Craig Ruff, Southern Living, 23 Nov. 2025
Ordering in can reduce the stress tied to the holiday family get-together and certainly reduce the dishes needing to be washed after the fall feast.
—James Powel, USA Today, 18 Nov. 2025
If this year’s March and June get-togethers were learning exercises — including for the staff after Tuchel began work in January — the next two and the one starting today (Sunday) are all about creating an atmosphere the players and the English public can all buy into.
—Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
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Georgia Slater, PEOPLE, 24 Nov. 2025
All ingredients are readily available at most supermarkets, and all are easy enough to keep on hand for last-minute parties or get-togethers.
—Craig Ruff, Southern Living, 23 Nov. 2025
Ordering in can reduce the stress tied to the holiday family get-together and certainly reduce the dishes needing to be washed after the fall feast.
—James Powel, USA Today, 18 Nov. 2025
If this year’s March and June get-togethers were learning exercises — including for the staff after Tuchel began work in January — the next two and the one starting today (Sunday) are all about creating an atmosphere the players and the English public can all buy into.
—Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for get-together
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“Get-together.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/get-together. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.
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