get together
1 of 2phrase
1
: to bring together : accumulate
3
: to reach agreement
were unable to get together on the new contract
get-to·geth·er
ˈget-tə-ˌge-t͟hər 
: meeting
especially
: an informal social gathering
Examples of get together in a Sentence
Noun
promised to meet friends for lunch after that morning's get-together for sales reps
was invited to a neighborhood get-together in the neighbors' backyard
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Serena Turner, Vanity Fair, 29 Dec. 2025
Birthdays, holiday parties, and watch parties are the three most popular types of parties for small get-togethers, according to Evite.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Dec. 2025
When a child does not want to attend a family get-together, probe gently to elicit the reasons why, and problem-solve to create viable solutions.
—Dr. Ellen S. Rome, Boston Herald, 21 Dec. 2025
Aside from the ability to make tasty drinks in bulk, punch bowls have become fixtures of parties, corporate get-togethers, and even weddings.
—Joey Skladany, Southern Living, 19 Dec. 2025
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Noun
Marie Antoinette’s get-togethers didn’t actually destroy France’s economy.
—Serena Turner, Vanity Fair, 29 Dec. 2025
Birthdays, holiday parties, and watch parties are the three most popular types of parties for small get-togethers, according to Evite.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Dec. 2025
When a child does not want to attend a family get-together, probe gently to elicit the reasons why, and problem-solve to create viable solutions.
—Dr. Ellen S. Rome, Boston Herald, 21 Dec. 2025
Aside from the ability to make tasty drinks in bulk, punch bowls have become fixtures of parties, corporate get-togethers, and even weddings.
—Joey Skladany, Southern Living, 19 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for get together
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“Get together.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/get%20together. Accessed 1 Jan. 2026.
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