How to Use get around in a Sentence
get around
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For many, cars are more than just a tool to get around.
—Michael Patton, The Arizona Republic, 4 Nov. 2021
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Sounds easy enough to get around – just use a pure form of CBD.
—Zoe Li, CNN, 31 Jan. 2023
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The Red Sox and Orioles could have used a raft to get around the rainy field.
—Dan Gelston, ajc, 21 Aug. 2022
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Villagers get around on foot and wash their clothes in the lake.
—John Corrigan, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
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The students had found a way to get around the system in place to block that.
—Alan J. Borsuk, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 30 Mar. 2022
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Abel Lopez cashed in, getting around Rolon to score and open a 1-0 lead.
—Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2023
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Now, the Rangers must turn their own page and change the book that’s getting around on them.
—Evan Grant, Dallas News, 7 Apr. 2023
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Uche has shown nice bend to get around the edge this summer.
—Jim McBride, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Aug. 2022
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How did the witch get around when her broomstick broke?
—Julia Ludlam, Country Living, 20 July 2022
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There’s no getting around the fact that it’s been a dire year for the planet.
—Umair Irfan, Vox, 28 Dec. 2024
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Many of the players and staff used a golf cart to get around for this reason.
—Jonathan X. Simmons, The Indianapolis Star, 6 Aug. 2021
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But there’s no getting around the fact that Tavares has earned that luck, too.
—Jonas Siegel, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
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But there’s no getting around the fact that Tavares has earned that luck, too.
—Jonas Siegel, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
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Bike – Riding a bike is the preferred way to get around Black Rock City.
—Ed Fletcher, Sacramento Bee, 25 Jan. 2024
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When in Copenhagen, do as the locals do and get around by bike.
—David Nikel, Forbes, 25 July 2022
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If Texas is any guide for Georgia, some will still try to get around the state ban.
—Tamar Hallerman, ajc, 6 May 2022
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Electric bikes are at the ready for getting around town.
—Jennifer Salerno, Travel + Leisure, 29 Nov. 2023
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Bell was playing catch-up in the latter stages of the race but couldn’t get around the No. 5 down the front stretch.
—Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 15 Oct. 2023
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Users can get around the restriction with a VPN, though.
—Michael Kan, PCMAG, 30 Apr. 2024
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Telescopes in space, or on the Moon, could get around that problem.
—The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 30 Jan. 2025
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The hotel also has bikes that guests can use to get around town.
—Jamie Davis Smith, AFAR Media, 19 Feb. 2025
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But once news got around to her clients, the reception was mixed.
—Jasmine Browley, Essence, 6 May 2024
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Pollsters say her party could get around 7% of the vote.
—Jan M. Olsen, ajc, 1 Nov. 2022
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Make sure the money is spent to maximize the roads and airports to get around the largest state in the union.
—Anchorage Daily News, 5 Aug. 2022
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Many, like this woman, need to use a wheelchair to get around.
—Lisa Sanders, M.d., New York Times, 5 June 2024
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What to Consider The size of the resort means a lot of walking to get around.
—Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 11 May 2024
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And with gas prices through the roof, e-bikes are such a practical way to get around town.
—Scott Kramer, Forbes, 12 June 2022
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For those who do use an e-bike, getting around can be tricky.
—Elizabeth Endicott, The Atlantic, 17 Mar. 2025
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The downside is that many people—including those who are aware of the book but haven’t quite got around to reading it—may hear a game-of-telephone version of the argument, not the argument itself.
—Andrew Marantz, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2025
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Great Park visitors might one day get around using a new gondola-like transportation system, taking passengers from shops to the park's famed balloon.
—Michael Slaten, Oc Register, 21 Apr. 2025
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