Examples of get over in a Sentence
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The journalist couldn't get over the fact that Jackson disclosed something on camera that had always been asked about him.
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Leigh Blickley, Entertainment Weekly, 3 June 2026
Contending teams consistently make moves like this, trading potential for certainty in trying to get over the top.
—Peter Baugh, New York Times, 2 June 2026
Most employee one-on-ones are little more than surface-level check-ins—something that comes up on the calendar that both employer and employee want to check off and get over with.
—Christopher Kaufman, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
In addition to Studio Fix, which gets over 2 millions views a month and has amassed over 37 million views total, her main channel also includes Dream Apartment Makeover, which has a second installment coming this fall.
—Stacy Lambe, PEOPLE, 1 June 2026
Carolina finally got over the hump and has made it to the Finals.
—David Troy Outkick, FOXNews.com, 1 June 2026
That’s also the move if fever gets over 102 degrees.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 31 May 2026
Carolina won at least a round in each of the previous seven but had consistently failed to get over the hump.
—Stephen Whyno, Twin Cities, 31 May 2026
Before his arrival, PSG almost seemed cursed in this competition and was unable to get over the line almost to the point of ridicule – then stepped in this visionary Spanish genius.
—Ben Church, CNN Money, 30 May 2026
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Leigh Blickley, Entertainment Weekly, 3 June 2026
Contending teams consistently make moves like this, trading potential for certainty in trying to get over the top.
—Peter Baugh, New York Times, 2 June 2026
Most employee one-on-ones are little more than surface-level check-ins—something that comes up on the calendar that both employer and employee want to check off and get over with.
—Christopher Kaufman, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
In addition to Studio Fix, which gets over 2 millions views a month and has amassed over 37 million views total, her main channel also includes Dream Apartment Makeover, which has a second installment coming this fall.
—Stacy Lambe, PEOPLE, 1 June 2026
Carolina finally got over the hump and has made it to the Finals.
—David Troy Outkick, FOXNews.com, 1 June 2026
That’s also the move if fever gets over 102 degrees.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 31 May 2026
Carolina won at least a round in each of the previous seven but had consistently failed to get over the hump.
—Stephen Whyno, Twin Cities, 31 May 2026
Before his arrival, PSG almost seemed cursed in this competition and was unable to get over the line almost to the point of ridicule – then stepped in this visionary Spanish genius.
—Ben Church, CNN Money, 30 May 2026
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“Get over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/get%20over. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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