you get

phrase

: there are
You get so many bad drivers these days.

Examples of you get in a Sentence

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Responsible card usage, like making on-time payments, can help you get automatically upgraded to an unsecured Capital One Platinum Credit Card. Ryley Amond, CNBC, 14 July 2026 Tim offers phone coaching calls if you get stuck during a DIY job. Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 11 July 2026 But one of the things my therapist told me was that there are two particularly difficult points when you get diagnosed with cancer. Tara Thomas, Glamour, 10 July 2026 There are plenty of healthy, delicious, easy-to-prepare snacks for a busy workday to help you get started. Vogue, 5 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for you get

Word History

First Known Use

1898, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of you get was in 1898

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“You get.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/you%20get. Accessed 21 Jul. 2026.

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