get after
Example Sentences
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The Black Cats are strong and robust, and when they get after teams and press you then they are phenomenal.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
The rules are more flexible for survivor benefits, which you get after the person whose record is being used dies.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
Maybe this is the insecurity you get after the Pentagon starts negging its generals.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026
“It doesn’t have the refined refreshing taste with a subtle buzz that I get after cracking open a chilled can of Diet Coke.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026
She washed dishes and tried to scrub the bathtub, but I still had to get after her to hang up her school clothes instead of throwing them on the floor.
From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia
