How to Use get to work in a Sentence

get to work

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  • That's even more reason to grab the soap and get to work.
    Maryal Miller, USA TODAY, 7 Mar. 2023
  • That's even more reason to grab the soap and get to work.
    USA TODAY, 14 Apr. 2024
  • The fans, on the other hand, are at the ready to pick up a shovel and get to work.
    Jalen Wright, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2024
  • Perhaps the threat of a slowdown motivated them to get off the couch and get to work.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Feb. 2023
  • So this is a taste of the normal of the future unless we, humankind, get to work and address it.
    ABC News, 23 June 2024
  • Give yourself plenty of time to get to work this morning.
    Jamie Landers, Dallas News, 24 Mar. 2023
  • SpaceX That's when the ceramic tiles that make up Starship's heat shield will get to work.
    Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 4 June 2024
  • All that's left to do is find the best interior paint and get to work on your kitchen refresh.
    Monique Valeris, Good Housekeeping, 14 Feb. 2023
  • The ones that remained were no longer close by; workers had to travel long distances to get to work.
    Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 19 Sep. 2023
  • The Sox need to identify their own guru and get to work after the season.
    Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Aug. 2023
  • Most of us have to brave a headache-inducing commute just to get to work every day.
    Michael Murney, Chron, 8 Mar. 2023
  • His campaign opened two headquarters there and moved a portion of its staff across the country to get to work in the state.
    Julia Johnson, Washington Examiner, 21 Dec. 2023
  • As soon as school would end for the summer break each year, summer fruit and veggies were out and my mom would get to work.
    Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 June 2023
  • The black and white cat had major damage to his mouth area, so the shelter’s veterinary team had to get to work.
    Makiya Seminera, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2024
  • Just pick your favorite fabric pattern, grab some Mod Podge and get to work.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 31 Jan. 2024
  • How to protect yourself While some used to brag about battling through a flu to get to work, that's no longer a badge of pride, Lockard said.
    Minnah Arshad, The Courier-Journal, 29 Aug. 2023
  • Put your research into a step-by-step plan and get to work in following it through.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
  • One of his fellow pharmacists has been stuck at home for days, unable to get to work.
    Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2023
  • This isn’t some old-timer’s tall tale: Lori Ford has been walking two miles down a dirt road, with snow past her knees, just to get to work this month.
    Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2023
  • That has been an amazing experience for me, to get to know and get to work with these women.
    Hilton Dresden, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Mar. 2023
  • So take a deep breath, pour yourself a mug of hot apple cider, and get to work on your shopping list with Amazon.
    Sarah Han, Allure, 4 Oct. 2023
  • Raid your office supply stash for a pencil eraser and get to work.
    Taryn Mohrman, Good Housekeeping, 20 Apr. 2023
  • So to get to work with someone like that was really special.
    Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Apr. 2023
  • After spring practice and before fall camp, do any of the football coaches, except the strength coach, get to work with a player(s)?
    Ndaschel, oregonlive, 24 Mar. 2023
  • The competition will kick up a notch next week when coaches get to work with players on the practice field.
    Jim McBride, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Apr. 2023
  • To use the device, simply press the on button and get to work, scrubbing the corners of bathtubs and grout to make everything squeaky clean.
    Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 17 Aug. 2023
  • This gives the capsules time to get to your digestive system, to start breaking down, and for the ingredients to get to work.
    Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
  • Just add on any of the attachments, like the crevice tool, and get to work targeting in between the couch cushions and upholstered items.
    Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 20 Feb. 2023
  • Union officials say that without pay, many of these workers couldn't afford to pay for child care or to fill their gas tanks to get to work.
    Anne Flaherty, ABC News, 13 Nov. 2023
  • This was more than enough material for meme-crafters to get to work on social media.
    Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 31 Aug. 2023

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