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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Then a third, Nemo Turner, got in foul trouble.
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december 3, Charlotte Observer, 3 Dec. 2025
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Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 4 Dec. 2025
Once health issues got in the way, Ross was forced to reduce his schedule.
—Fernando Quiles Jr, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2025
Then a third, Nemo Turner, got in foul trouble.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 4 Dec. 2025
The shooting occurred shortly after Johnson got in an argument with the woman who lived in that home, the affidavit said.
—Jeff A. Chamer
december 3, Charlotte Observer, 3 Dec. 2025
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“Get in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/get%20in. Accessed 5 Dec. 2025.
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