Synonym: acquire, become, bring, bring about, fetch, gain, grow, incur, induce, influence, obtain, persuade, receive, retrieve, secure, turn. Antonym: lose. Similar words: bet, gut, jet, let, pet, set, yet, get in. Meaning: [get] n. a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent. v. 1. come into the possession of something concrete or abstract 2. enter or assume a certain state or condition 3. cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition 4. receive a specified treatment (abstract) 5. reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress 6. go or come after and bring or take back 7. go through (mental or physical states or experiences) 8. take vengeance on or get even 9. achieve a point or goal 10. cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner 11. succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase 12. come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes) 13. be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness 14. communicate with a place or person; establish communication with, as if by telephone 15. give certain properties to something 16. move into a desired direction of discourse 17. grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of 18. attract and fix 19. reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot 20. reach by calculation 21. acquire as a result of some effort or action 22. purchase 23. perceive by hearing 24. suffer from the receipt of 25. receive as a retribution or punishment 26. leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form 27. reach and board 28. irritate 29. evoke an emotional response 30. apprehend and reproduce accurately 31. earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher 32. overcome or destroy 33. be a mystery or bewildering to 34. take the first step or steps in carrying out an action 35. undergo (as of injuries and illnesses) 36. make children.
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91. It was stupid of you to get involved.
92. I don't think we should get engaged yet.
93. Try not to get your shoes wet.
94. Life is not fair, get used to it.
95. I'll get you some ice cream.
96. Cut the waffle and get to the point.
97. You'll need to get security clearance for this job.
98. I'll get you back for this, just you wait!
99. Get all the ingredients together before you start cooking.
100. I want to get along with everyone.
101. Do you get an allowance for clothing?
102. The bridge was destroyed, so we couldn't get across.
103. The nurse on duty was fearful that the patient should get worse.
104. If someone is strong enough to bring you down,show them you are strong enough to get up.
105. The extension bridge is steep,so the tricyclist has to get off his tricycle and push it up.
106. Tomato sauce stains terribly - it's really difficult to get it out of clothes.
107. Sometimes the best way to get someone's attention,is to stop giving them yours.
108. Left out in the heat of the sun, tapes easily warp or get stuck in their cases.
109. Your life can be enhanced, and your happiness enriched, when you choose to change your perspective. Don't leave your future to chance, or wait for things to get better mysteriously on their own. You must go in the direction of your hopes and aspirations. Begin to build your confidence, and work through problems rather than avoid them. Remember that power is not necessarily control over situations, but the ability to deal with whatever comes your way.
110. I'm going to the audition but I don't expect I'll get a part.
111. Mama always said life was like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get.
112. The children were starting to get a bit fed up.
113. We turned the table sideways to get it into the room.
114. You must get a minimum of 40 questions right to pass the examination.
115. People tend to need less sleep as they get older.
116. If you touch an electric wire, you ll get a shock.
117. We miscalculated how long it would take to get there.
118. Once we get these problems straightened out, we should be all right.
118. Sentencedict.com is a sentence dictionary, on which you can find good sentences for a large number of words.
119. It really screwed him up when he saw his friend get killed.
120. Only teamwork will enable us to get the job done on time.