get in
verb
got in; got in or gotten in; getting in; gets in
2
a
: to become friendly
b
: to become involved
3
: to become accepted for membership or chosen for office
1
: to succeed in doing, making, or delivering
2
: to include in one's schedule
3
Examples of get in in a Sentence
it will be late when you get in, so you may have trouble finding a taxi
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Ousmane Dembélé, winner of the 2025 Ballon d’Or as the world player of the year, took the ball in the penalty area as a half-dozen Paraguayan players surrounded him, attempting to get in his head.
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Sean Gregory,
Time,
5 July 2026
Anthropic would have to do an equity offering right now to get in that queue, which is pretty backed up, to say the least.
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Jim Cramer,
CNBC,
5 July 2026
See some of the chase and guys get in between and take some stuff in zone.
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Lamond Pope,
Chicago Tribune,
5 July 2026
Our coaching staff was not afraid to get in someone’s face, be corrective, treat you like an adult.
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Dom Amore,
Hartford Courant,
5 July 2026
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Sean Gregory,
Time,
5 July 2026
Anthropic would have to do an equity offering right now to get in that queue, which is pretty backed up, to say the least.
—
Jim Cramer,
CNBC,
5 July 2026
See some of the chase and guys get in between and take some stuff in zone.
—
Lamond Pope,
Chicago Tribune,
5 July 2026
Our coaching staff was not afraid to get in someone’s face, be corrective, treat you like an adult.
—
Dom Amore,
Hartford Courant,
5 July 2026
See All Example Sentences for get in
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“Get in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/get%20in. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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