How to Use get through to (someone) in a Sentence

get through to (someone)

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  • So maybe the message of this play is gonna get through to someone.
    Zach Helfand, The New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2024
  • That should get through to the guys who’ve been struggling against left-handers.
    Jon Marks, Miami Herald, 30 June 2024
  • Someone needs to get through to that girl, who seems determined to put herself in harm’s way.
    Abigail Van Buren, oregonlive, 5 Oct. 2022
  • Djokovic, once again, is highly likely to get through to the final after the draw was revealed Friday.
    Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 30 June 2023
  • On Friday, Shalonda Madison was trying to get through to her sister on the phone.
    Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2021
  • The buses needed to get through to the domestic terminal in order to meet the Marine unit waiting there.
    Mujib Mashal, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2021
  • Miller thought the Flores’ ball was going to get through to center field, so his first step or two was to the middle of the diamond to take the cutoff throw.
    Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 17 Apr. 2022

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