you get

idiomatic phrase

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

Examples of you get in a Sentence

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Did you get pulled aside for any special interactions? Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 30 Sep. 2025 If the idea of an AI helping to decide whether you get reimbursed for a medical procedure or reminding your doctor about your tricky medical condition seems worrying — Droege says companies also need human experts to contribute to and constantly improve the AI. Clare Duffy, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2025 Before you get started, remove any paper labels or stickers from the sides and bottoms of candles. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 30 Sep. 2025 If you get approved, you’ll be required to mail in your supporting documents, which will eventually be returned to you. Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 30 Sep. 2025 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 6 Oct. 2025.

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