get across

Example Sentences

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“You try to get across it’s not about where you get drafted,” Snead said Thursday night.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

“It wasn’t like having another actor who had another agenda or actions or a perspective that they wanted to get across in the scene,” Foy says.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2025

“It could actually be somewhat helpful, because they’re trying to get across ‘the bar is higher’ without saying, ‘We’re not going to do something that we might very well wind up wanting to do.’

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025

There was a clear point he wanted to get across, and he did it very powerfully.

From BBC • Dec. 8, 2025

Just get across the park, I tell myself.

From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi