How to Use get down in a Sentence

get down

verb

• I was getting down from the seaplane when a gust of wind swept away my hat.
• Pay the toll, get down the road.
  — Sean Clancy, Baltimore Sun, 16 Apr. 2026
• To get down with our idea and bet on us.
  — H. Alan Scott, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
• Just put the knife down, get down on your knees.
  — Doug Myers, CBS News, 8 May 2026
• Not that Please doesn’t get down.
  — Andrew Ryce, Pitchfork, 24 June 2026
• Abloh had booked a club and chivvied the throng to get down there.
  — Luke Leitch, Vogue, 28 Feb. 2019
• So, don’t get down on yourself.
  — Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 30 Jan. 2026
• That’s not how this program gets down.
  — Jordan Robinson, SELF, 19 Mar. 2026
• Pour enough on so that the water gets down to the roots.
  — David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 16 May 2026
• Quite often, you get stopped, can't get down here.
  — Nicole Young, CBS News, 29 Mar. 2026
• Long lines form to get down the stairs to the train platforms.
  — Mike Deehan, Axios, 20 Dec. 2024
• The main thing is for these guys not to get down on themselves.
  — John Fay, Cincinnati.com, 20 Apr. 2018
• Carlile then picks up her cell and the pair get down to business.
  — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 14 Nov. 2022
• Jared took that as his cue to get down on one knee to propose.
  — Chris Sikich, Indianapolis Star, 13 Dec. 2019
• That ball that got down in left field, that looked like a wedge up in the wind.
  — Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 7 May 2025
• John got down on one knee and asked me to spend the rest of my life with him.
  — Brad Schmitt, Nashville Tennessean, 25 Sep. 2025
• Grab a hoe or get down on your hands and knees to pull weeds out by the root.
  — Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Apr. 2022
• Cars struggled to get down streets and stalled along the side of roads.
  — Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 10 Nov. 2022
• Brad pulled a ring box out of his pocket and got down on one knee.
  — Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
• Good drive on 7 gave me a chance to get down by the green and make birdie.
  — Ben Morse, CNN, 24 May 2021
• Mabel got down to 31 pounds near the end.
  — Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 3 Mar. 2026
• Sydney Sweeney, get down from there!
  — Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 27 Jan. 2026
• Here are 5 tips to skip the busy work and get down to business.
  — Ashley Stahl, Forbes, 25 Jan. 2022
• Some of them come out on the mound like a bull, and some get down on themselves.
  — John Romano, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Mar. 2025
• Ford even copped to getting down to his own movie soundtracks.
  — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 13 Mar. 2026
• There was another way to get down.
  — Danielle Parker, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
• Mitchell can be seen getting down on one knee to pop the question.
  — Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025
• In shock, Gelpern watched her boyfriend pull out a ring and get down on one knee.
  — Sarah Scanlan, USA TODAY, 2 Feb. 2023
• One caters for home use, while the other gets down to business.
  — New Atlas, 23 Aug. 2025
• With so much more to get to, the show wastes no time in getting down to brass tacks.
  — Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Jan. 2026