gets off

present tense third-person singular of get off
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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of gets off For this reason, one of the most challenging parts of the job, especially at the start of the school year, is ensuring that each student gets off at the correct stop. Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 6 Sep. 2025 But that doesn’t mean your boyfriend gets off scot-free. Anna Pulley, Chicago Tribune, 8 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gets off
Verb
  • Michael Douglas is pictured with his lookalike son, Cameron Douglas, as the pair exits The Drew Barrymore Show in New York City.
    Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Planned exits from low-margin businesses and a temporary plant closure also impacted sales.
    Joe Cornell, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The hunt begins But the shooter wasn’t in the crowd.
    Rick Jervis, USA Today, 14 Sep. 2025
  • But if that friend begins to mirror some user’s darkest thoughts, the results can be devastating.
    Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Prince Harry departs after visiting the Centre For Blast Injury Studies at Imperial College London, in England, on September 10, 2025.
    Jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Ivacic departs the Revolution after two seasons and 49 regular-season starts, with 12 clean sheets to his credit.
    Boston Herald staff, Boston Herald, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Of course, things will continue to change as non-conference play mostly wraps up and the conference slate commences in earnest in the next couple of weeks.
    Tom Layberger, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • There’s now just one last day of preseason games before the NFL commences its regular season.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 23 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Utah County Attorney Jeff Gray has confirmed plans to pursue the death penalty, meaning Robinson will remain in custody without bail as the case moves toward trial.
    Amanda Castro Hannah Parry Joshua Rhett Miller, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Conventional engines burn fuel in a steady process, where the flame front (the area at which combustion occurs) moves smoothly through a propellant mixture to produce continuous thrust.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • These fees, which begin accruing once a driver arrives at the pickup location, apply until the ride starts.
    Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Both mortgage and auto loan balances also rose, indicating that consumers may be strapped for cash as inflation continues to take hold of their wallets and the shadow cast by tariffs starts to influence consumers’ behavior.
    Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Warren also holds the producing reins and gets co-scripting credit with john Meston.
    Hal Landers, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The Bot gets 1 for guessing in three and then loses it for losing to me.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Their simple plan goes awry when one of their relatives wants a posh Korean wedding banquet in the heartfelt romantic comedy.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Non-coffee drinkers can opt for the blueberry matcha latte, which goes beautifully with one of the oversized blueberry muffins.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 12 Sep. 2025

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“Gets off.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gets%20off. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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