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Related (14): get, gotten, obtain, acquire, receive, retrieve, fetch, catch, grab, secure, gain, achieve, understand, comprehend

"Got" Example Sentences

  1. I got home late last night and just collapsed on the couch.
  2. She got the job she'd been interviewing for all month.
  3. We got stuck in traffic for over an hour on the way to the airport.
  4. He got angry when nobody showed up to his birthday party.
  5. They got married in a small ceremony with just family there.
  6. You got a text from your mom β€” she's asking where you are.
  7. I got the feeling something wasn't right the moment I walked in.
  8. She got dressed in the dark and didn't realize her shirt was inside out.
  9. We got lucky with the weather β€” it didn't rain after all.
  10. He got fired from his job without any warning or explanation.
  11. I got so tired of waiting that I just left without them.
  12. They got into a huge argument about money at dinner.
  13. You got what you deserved, honestly.
  14. She got pregnant and decided to move back home with her parents.
  15. I got the sense that he didn't want to be there.
  16. We got the results back and everything came back normal.
  17. He got up at five in the morning to catch his flight.
  18. I got distracted by my phone and missed the entire conversation.
  19. They got divorced after fifteen years of marriage.
  20. She got sick right before the big presentation at work.
  21. I got confused by all the different options and just picked one.
  22. We got the apartment we wanted β€” it was a miracle.
  23. He got nervous and started talking too much like he always does.
  24. I got a call from an old friend I hadn't heard from in years.
  25. They got soaked in the rain walking home from the bar.
  26. She got promoted to manager and everyone was genuinely happy for her.
  27. I got the impression that nobody really wanted me there.
  28. We got through it somehow, even though it was really hard.
  29. He got defensive when I asked him about the money.
  30. I got so mad I couldn't even speak for a few minutes.

Common Phrases

  1. got it
  2. got to
  3. got a chance
  4. got away with
  5. got back to
  6. got over it
  7. got into
  8. got stuck
  9. got lucky
  10. got the feeling
  11. got through
  12. got along with
  13. got caught
  14. got ahead

Examples by Level

A1
  1. I got a new book yesterday.
  2. She got home at six o'clock.
A2
  1. He got angry when I told him the truth.
  2. We got lost on the way to the restaurant.
B1
  1. I got the feeling something was wrong the moment he walked in.
  2. She got so frustrated with the situation that she just gave up.
B2
  1. Looking back, I realized I got exactly what I deserved for not listening.
  2. They got caught in a scandal that destroyed their reputation overnight.
C1
  1. What he got from that experience was a profound understanding of his own limitations.
  2. She'd got herself into such a complicated situation that extricating herself seemed almost impossible.
C2
  1. There was something almost poetic about how he got precisely what he'd been avoiding all along.
  2. By the time she understood what she'd got herself into, it was far too late to turn back.

Examples by Scenario

🏠 Everyday Life
  1. I got home and realized I'd left my keys at work.
  2. The dog got out of the yard again β€” I found him three blocks away.
πŸ’Ό Workplace
  1. I got an email from my boss asking me to come to her office β€” my heart sank.
  2. She got promoted and now she's my manager, which is awkward.
πŸ“Š Business
  1. We got the contract signed yesterday, so the project officially starts Monday.
  2. The company got a massive investment that's going to change everything.
πŸ›’ Buying / Shopping
  1. I got this jacket on sale for half off β€” couldn't pass it up.
  2. They got the last one in my size, so I had to order it online instead.
✈️ Travel
  1. We got delayed at the airport for six hours and missed our connection.
  2. I got food poisoning in Mexico and spent two days in the hotel room.
πŸ“š Education
  1. My daughter got an A on her math test and she's so proud.
  2. He got accepted to his first-choice college and we're all celebrating.
❀️ Relationships
  1. We got into a fight about his family and didn't speak for three days.
  2. I got the sense that she didn't want to be with me anymore, even before she said it.
πŸ“° News / Politics
  1. The senator got caught on video saying something he shouldn't have.
  2. The government got criticized for their response to the crisis.
πŸ’» Technology
  1. I got a notification that my phone storage is full again.
  2. She got hacked and someone drained her bank account.
πŸ“ Formal Writing
  1. The researchers got their findings published in a peer-reviewed journal.
  2. The organization got funding from three major donors to expand their programs.

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