get along
verb
got along; got along or gotten along; getting along; gets along
Examples of get along in a Sentence
most college students can get along with just a few hours of sleep at night
the preparations for the party are getting along just fine
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Why can’t every country get along with each other?
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Kaleb Demerew, The Conversation, 3 Nov. 2025
There’s also Alani (True Whitaker), an unaffected nepo baby who just wants everyone to get along, and Charlie (Jordan Firstman), an aspiring designer who is carving his own path after deciding the traditional routes weren’t working for him.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 2 Nov. 2025
That was seen as proof that the two did not get along.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 29 Oct. 2025
This trait is due to Virgo’s desire to get along with everyone and keep the drama to a minimum.
—Lisa Stardust, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
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Kaleb Demerew, The Conversation, 3 Nov. 2025
There’s also Alani (True Whitaker), an unaffected nepo baby who just wants everyone to get along, and Charlie (Jordan Firstman), an aspiring designer who is carving his own path after deciding the traditional routes weren’t working for him.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 2 Nov. 2025
That was seen as proof that the two did not get along.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 29 Oct. 2025
This trait is due to Virgo’s desire to get along with everyone and keep the drama to a minimum.
—Lisa Stardust, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for get along
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“Get along.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/get%20along. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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