get along
verb
got along; got along or gotten along; getting along; gets along
Examples of get along in a Sentence
most college students can get along with just a few hours of sleep at night
the preparations for the party are getting along just fine
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Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Ehlinger will get a chance to work with Payton, quarterbacks coach Davis Webb and a room that got along really well last year.
—Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 2 Apr. 2025
Every pet parent dreams their fur babies will get along, and while most do, a recent video revealed some can become attached at the hip, or in this case, attached at the stick.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025
Every patron, from fisherman to tourists, gets along just fine.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 29 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for get along
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“Get along.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/get%20along. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.
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