as in arriving
to get to a destination
it will be late when you get in, so you may have trouble finding a taxi
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of getting in
But both Akins and Sohn said the biggest risk for retail investors getting in on the space theme is volatility.
—
Krysta Escobar, CNBC, 30 May 2026
Anthony acknowledged that getting in a rhythm early set the tone for her.
—Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 30 May 2026
Other states are getting in the partisan game.
—The Editorial Board, Daily News, 29 May 2026
Of course, the numbers are typically trademarked, so as Stern reported, the idea — which came from Fox Sports IndyCar commentator Townsend Bell — required getting in touch with Joe Gibbs Racing.
—Matt Reigle, FOXNews.com, 24 May 2026
Irina Shayk looks back at the camera before getting in her car at the Cannes Film Festival on May 20.
—People Staff, PEOPLE, 22 May 2026
While Reynoso was getting in trouble, being insubordinate and dealing with suspensions, Rodriguez has been entirely more benign.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 9 May 2026
Now, the search for ’Squatch is also a source of humor and even marketing, with everything from deodorant to beef jerky getting in on the brand.
—Andy Rose, CNN Money, 8 May 2026
Mark McManus, the general president of the United Association of Union Plumbers and Pipefitters, whose members work on pipelines, data centers and power plants, acknowledged criticism that organized labor is getting in bed with the richest, most powerful companies in the world.
—Marc Levy, Fortune, 2 May 2026
Krysta Escobar, CNBC, 30 May 2026
Anthony acknowledged that getting in a rhythm early set the tone for her.
—Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 30 May 2026
Other states are getting in the partisan game.
—The Editorial Board, Daily News, 29 May 2026
Of course, the numbers are typically trademarked, so as Stern reported, the idea — which came from Fox Sports IndyCar commentator Townsend Bell — required getting in touch with Joe Gibbs Racing.
—Matt Reigle, FOXNews.com, 24 May 2026
Irina Shayk looks back at the camera before getting in her car at the Cannes Film Festival on May 20.
—People Staff, PEOPLE, 22 May 2026
While Reynoso was getting in trouble, being insubordinate and dealing with suspensions, Rodriguez has been entirely more benign.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 9 May 2026
Now, the search for ’Squatch is also a source of humor and even marketing, with everything from deodorant to beef jerky getting in on the brand.
—Andy Rose, CNN Money, 8 May 2026
Mark McManus, the general president of the United Association of Union Plumbers and Pipefitters, whose members work on pipelines, data centers and power plants, acknowledged criticism that organized labor is getting in bed with the richest, most powerful companies in the world.
—Marc Levy, Fortune, 2 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for getting in
Verb
-
These are often updates on dates, challenges, recoupling ceremonies and new contestants arriving.—
Carolyn Burt,
Oc Register,
29 May 2026
-
Set the scene After weaving through downtown Nassau, passing the towering cruise ships in port, and waiting in traffic on the bridge to Paradise Island, arriving at the Ocean Club is a breath of fresh air (and a sigh of relief).—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
29 May 2026
Verb
-
Now, age verification is coming for your computer, bringing the same privacy concerns with it.—
Alan Henry,
PC Magazine,
29 May 2026
-
The conflict and uncertainty surrounding it have continued to ripple through energy markets, with Exxon delivering a warning Thursday that oil inventories are on track to reach dangerously low levels in the coming weeks, forcing prices to spike and curbing demand.—
Dylan Butts,
CNBC,
29 May 2026
Verb
-
Still, the right AI safeguards can undoubtedly push this possibility to a near-zero chance of getting through.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2026
-
This side race has been defined by Hilton trying to push Bianco to end his own candidacy for the good of the party to avoid two Democrats getting through.—
Matt Fleming,
Oc Register,
27 May 2026
Verb
-
Memorial Day sales are seriously turning up this weekend.—
Kasey Caminiti,
USA Today,
24 May 2026
-
Her Avalon pair gave Cannes a more subtle version of a slouchy boot shape that has been turning up in more dramatic form this spring.—
Maggie Clancy,
Footwear News,
18 May 2026
Verb
-
In other words, once these technologies reach volume production, the cost of reliable always-on power could fall low enough to ease the pressure that is already showing up on your monthly bill.—
Iulia Lupse,
Sun Sentinel,
24 May 2026
-
But these aren’t showing up as a boost to GDP, BofA said, explaining that while AI can currently transform about 20% of all workplace tasks, only 23% of those are actually cost-effective to automate at today’s prices.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
24 May 2026
Cite this Entry
“Getting in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/getting%20in. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
