How to Use get on in a Sentence
get on
verb
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The two got on the topic of cross-country skateboarding.
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Zach Bradshaw,
The Arizona Republic,
14 Oct. 2024
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Orange struggled to finish drives for most of the game but finally got on the board in the fourth when Xavier Valentine scored on a 5-yard run.
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David Delgado,
Orange County Register,
11 Oct. 2024
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The first step is to get on the same page as your wife.
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Annie Lane,
oregonlive,
10 Aug. 2023
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The professor then locked all the doors and told the class to get on the ground.
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Rebecca Cohen,
NBC News,
7 Dec. 2023
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Anderson threw the man to the ground and got on top of him.
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Ashley Luthern,
Journal Sentinel,
2 May 2024
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Ed got on stage to dance and even ripped off his shirt.
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Kelly Wynne,
Peoplemag,
17 Oct. 2023
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Get in the pool, get on the swing, go down the slide, run through the sprinklers, sled down the hill etc.
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Bailey Richards,
Peoplemag,
23 June 2024
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Someone from the team needs to get on that rocket and plant the flag.
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Jazz Tangcay,
Variety,
16 July 2024
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Pair with espadrilles and a straw bag, and get on your way.
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Olivia Hosken,
Town & Country,
31 Mar. 2023
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The Phillies were quick to get on the board after Friday night's tough loss.
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Ryan Morik,
Fox News,
22 Oct. 2023
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To get on the mailing list for pop-ups and updates, email [email protected].
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Globe Staff,
BostonGlobe.com,
26 Aug. 2023
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There’s no excuse not to get stuff done, so get on and do it.
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Jodie Cook,
Forbes,
13 Nov. 2023
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Deadline for any levies to get on the ballot is Aug. 7.
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Scott Wartman,
The Enquirer,
1 Apr. 2024
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Take a tour of the 312-square-foot house that may help homeless Utahns get on their feet and out of the cold and heat.
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Blake Apgar,
The Salt Lake Tribune,
28 July 2023
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Few, if any, alumni go through the effort to get on the ballot.
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Matt Egan,
CNN,
29 Jan. 2024
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Cushy foam footbeds meet pull-tabs at the heels to ensure these are easy to get on and remove.
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Staff Author,
Travel + Leisure,
6 Sep. 2024
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Others who made it to their cars in time were able to get on the main road and start driving east.
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NBC news,
14 Oct. 2023
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The person who got on the line, though, didn’t have much in the way of answers that went beyond the letter.
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Steven Levy,
WIRED,
12 Jan. 2024
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What the Bay Area will get on Tuesday is mostly cloudy skies.
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Michelle Apon,
San Francisco Chronicle,
6 Feb. 2023
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Armstrong asked how the video even got on social media in the first place.
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Ryan Gaydos,
Fox News,
31 July 2023
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Mission Hills got on the board first on the Grizzlies’ opening drive.
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Tim Meehan,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 Nov. 2023
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Getting Them On and Off: Pay attention to how easy the shoes are to get on and take off.
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Jessica Booth,
Parents,
5 Apr. 2024
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The Patels would soon get on a flight to South Carolina.
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Andrea Castillo,
Los Angeles Times,
24 June 2024
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One of the best ways to find a job quickly is to get on phone calls and meet with people for coffee.
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Maya Richard-Craven,
Forbes,
4 Sep. 2024
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Normally, Megan Turner watched Justin leave the house or get on the bus.
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Jonathan Edwards,
Washington Post,
13 Jan. 2024
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The problem, however, is that these can be tough foods to get on your hook.
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Joe Cermele,
Field & Stream,
12 Oct. 2023
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This helps prevent staining and keeps the SDF from getting on other parts of the mouth.
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Melissa Willets,
Parents,
9 Mar. 2024
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Musselman didn’t need to get on the phone to make a pitch to his biggest recruit.
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Thuc Nhi Nguyen,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Apr. 2024
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And every night, Sydney and Glen were ready to get on an airplane.
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Brian Davids,
The Hollywood Reporter,
22 Dec. 2023
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Many who do get on the medication use BMI to track their progress.
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Yasmin Tayag,
The Atlantic,
29 Nov. 2023
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