get in
verb
got in; got in or gotten in; getting in; gets in
2
a
: to become friendly
b
: to become involved
3
: to become accepted for membership or chosen for office
1
: to succeed in doing, making, or delivering
2
: to include in one's schedule
3
Examples of get in in a Sentence
it will be late when you get in, so you may have trouble finding a taxi
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Miami Herald, 25 Dec. 2025
The famous family has been getting in the holiday spirit for weeks.
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The couple, unsure what to do after finding a stash of coins this big, eventually got in touch with Kagin’s, a company that evaluates and helps sell rare coins that is also McCarthy’s employer.
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Miami Herald, 25 Dec. 2025
The famous family has been getting in the holiday spirit for weeks.
—Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 25 Dec. 2025
The couple, unsure what to do after finding a stash of coins this big, eventually got in touch with Kagin’s, a company that evaluates and helps sell rare coins that is also McCarthy’s employer.
—Justin Pot, Popular Science, 24 Dec. 2025
But that can lead to major back-ups getting in.
—Ted Scouten, CBS News, 23 Dec. 2025
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“Get in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/get%20in. Accessed 30 Dec. 2025.
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