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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After attending Catholic elementary school, Jiménez applied to the Redemptorist seminary in Wisconsin, only to be rejected after getting in trouble in school for throwing eggs at a bus on which the pastor was riding.
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Adam Harrington, CBS News, 18 Dec. 2025
More important, Bills still chase AFC East title and won’t let lowly Browns get in way.
—Greg Cote
december 18, Miami Herald, 18 Dec. 2025
The City Plan Commission on Wednesday approved a waiver to allow the development to be served by a cul-de-sac to get in and out of the parking area.
—Samuel O'Neal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Dec. 2025
Los Angeles could tie and get in with a Colts loss or a Colts tie and Texans loss.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 17 Dec. 2025
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Adam Harrington, CBS News, 18 Dec. 2025
More important, Bills still chase AFC East title and won’t let lowly Browns get in way.
—Greg Cote
december 18, Miami Herald, 18 Dec. 2025
The City Plan Commission on Wednesday approved a waiver to allow the development to be served by a cul-de-sac to get in and out of the parking area.
—Samuel O'Neal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Dec. 2025
Los Angeles could tie and get in with a Colts loss or a Colts tie and Texans loss.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 17 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for get in
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“Get in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/get%20in. Accessed 19 Dec. 2025.
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