How to Use get down to (something) in a Sentence

get down to (something)

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• Carlile then picks up her cell and the pair get down to business.
  — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 14 Nov. 2022
• Take a deep breath, count to three, and get down to your child's eye level.
  — Cynthia Hanson, Parents, 20 July 2023
• His plays demonstrate a fierce effort to get down to brass tacks.
  — Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 2025
• The goal of this game is to be the first player to get down to 0 points.
  — USA TODAY, 8 June 2023
• Hoff sees this ability to get down to basics as one of his strengths.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 8 Oct. 2022
• Get ready to get down to tracks from Prince and the Queen B all night long.
  — Chris Richards, Washington Post, 15 Dec. 2022
• Now that he’s sworn in, Garcia is eager to get down to business.
  — Teresa Nowakowski, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Jan. 2023
• Just be sure to bring some supportive shoes and water, as there’s a short hike to get down to the beach.
  — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 9 June 2025
• The two lovers are reunited and get down to business quickly.
  — Jordan Moreau, Variety, 6 May 2025
• In fact, they're designed to get down to the basic way the brain and body interact.
  — Joshua Rapp Learn, Discover Magazine, 19 Sep. 2023
• And Jeremy was certainly very keen to get down to the water’s edge.
  — Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 30 May 2023
• As a result, there may not enough room in the pores between soil particles for oxygen to get down to the roots.
  — Dallas News, 23 Aug. 2022
• Three plays later, Bigsby broke off a 19-yard run to get down to the 1-yard line.
  — Tom Green | [email protected], al, 11 Sep. 2022
• The easiest way to get down to Big Sky upon landing is to rent a car.
  — Brad Japhe, Travel + Leisure, 14 Aug. 2024
• With this tool, golfers can get down to the nitty-gritty of basic mechanics to improve their game.
  — Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 7 Dec. 2023
• Generally, the narration cuts off right as the dragons get down to it.
  — Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 30 Jan. 2024
• This is your cue to get down to business and deal with the reality of a situation.
  — Valerie Mesa, People.com, 10 Jan. 2025
• Ever get down to the last gift of the bunch, and your final strip of wrapping paper is just too small to fully envelop the box?
  — Whitson Gordon, Popular Science, 21 Dec. 2020
• Every college program in the country has to get down to 105 (players).
  — Hunter Bailey, Charlotte Observer, 20 Apr. 2025
• Two of the Big 12’s best get down to it at The Phog on Saturday evening.
  — Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 25 Jan. 2025
• My program was 20 weeks long in total, and my target was to get down to 10 percent bodyfat.
  — Philip Ellis, Men's Health, 7 Mar. 2022
• Its expert-grade gel can get down to five degrees when stored in the freezer; to warm it up, toss it in the microwave for 20 seconds.
  — Jenny Berg, Vogue, 25 Mar. 2025
• Teams must get down to the 53-man roster limit for the regular season by Tuesday.
  — Paul Newberry, ajc, 30 Aug. 2021
• With the pomp and circumstance of Day 1 out of the way, everyone could get down to the 161-game grind.
  — Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2025
• There isn't much time to get down to business, with only 13 working days before the six-week break heading into the election.
  — Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 7 Sep. 2024
• The fight with Zahabi was supposed to be a bantamweight fight, but Aldo couldn’t get down to 136 pounds.
  — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
• Gemini May 21 – June 20 Roll up your sleeves and get down to business.
  — Tarot.com, Orlando Sentinel, 20 June 2024
• Get ready to freak out, freak out, freak out, and get down, get down, get down to Kelly Clarkson‘s newest Kellyoke cover.
  — Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 29 Nov. 2022
• Just as American Idol is really starting to get down to the wire, the show is going on a (very) mini break.
  — Kayla Keegan, Good Housekeeping, 25 Apr. 2021
• After bogeying three of the first four holes, Jordan Spieth has birdied three of the last five to get down to 1-over at the turn.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 16 June 2022