gets up
Example Sentences
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On a cold November morning, designer Isaac Mizrahi gets up, leaves his apartment, and trudges to the corner newsstand to pick up a copy of Women’s Wear Daily.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
I’d do my walk around my neighborhood and wait until my partner gets up then we’re off to the Westchester Farmers’ Market, which we go to sometimes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
The process is similar to a vacant seat being filled as soon as someone gets up.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
In the corner, a visually impaired man gets up out of his chair to move his body and dance, much to the delight of staff.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Justin gets up and pats me on the shoulder before brushing past me up the stairs.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
