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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Prince William and Prince Harry are also not getting along.
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—Jen Reeder, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
The staff is mixed, and when the focus is on treating patients everyone gets along.
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Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 16 June 2025
While Mira remains a tad leery of the dog, the 12-year-old cat is getting along well with her new feline siblings, Max and Milo.
—Jen Reeder, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
The staff is mixed, and when the focus is on treating patients everyone gets along.
—Eyal Press, New Yorker, 9 June 2025
Not new to residency programs, The Met knows what is required to work with artists and the importance of being able to get along, to be personable and to develop relationships.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 6 June 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 23 Jun. 2025.
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