got through

past tense of get through

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of got through Abel got through the sixth and lasted four batters, all of whom singled, into the seventh inning. Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025 After Hendricks got through the sixth, Reid Detmers worked around a walk in the seventh, with the help of a double play. Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 31 Aug. 2025 Still, Ohtani got through the outing healthy, inching towards the five-inning threshold that the Dodgers want to get him to before October. Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 7 Aug. 2025 Manager Mike Appel was who got through to The Boss, according to Carlin. Victoria Edel, People.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for got through
Verb
  • Ariana Grande Makes a Last-Minute Entrance Ariana Grande — who was channeling Audrey Hepburn in a black custom Fendi dress covered in white polka-dots — arrived moments before the MTV VMAs started airing live.
    Stacy Lambe, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Mind you, this was a full day after Prater had first arrived in Buffalo — technically his second day under contract.
    Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • That came just a few days after news broke that Palantir had secured a $10 billion contract from the US Army over the next decade.
    Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2025
  • All five of Bednar’s outs came via strikeout on Wednesday.
    Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 7 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Ed got in there and did the revving.
    Jamie L. LaReau, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2025
  • So there was room for everyone, including Osaka and Monfils, and even Andrey Rublev and Karolina Muchova, who got in on direct entry.
    Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2025

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“Got through.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/got%20through. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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