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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The stuffy central banker and the down-to-earth businessmen got along well, and have formed a good-cop-bad-cop team trying to manage the never-ending threats from south of the border.
—Stephen Maher, Time, 29 Apr. 2025
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PC Magazine, 29 Apr. 2025
The stuffy central banker and the down-to-earth businessmen got along well, and have formed a good-cop-bad-cop team trying to manage the never-ending threats from south of the border.
—Stephen Maher, Time, 29 Apr. 2025
On the press tour, you guys seem to really get along.
—Maira Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2025
Martha Stewart recently had Glen Powell on her podcast — and the pair got along famously.
—Erin Clements, People.com, 23 Apr. 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 4 May. 2025.
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