get along

Example Sentences

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The leader of each nation may want to use the tournament not only to show they can get along with their neighbours, but to prove a point to those who criticise them on domestic issues.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

It was the mind-numbing talk of people eager to go along to get along.

From Salon • May 29, 2026

So Beijing may not want a world with Washington at the centre of global power, but it needs to find a way to get along with the US.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

His relationship with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will be crucial to pulling this transition off, and by all accounts they get along well.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Vinny heard that Eisman could be difficult and was surprised that, when they met, Eisman seemed interested only in whether they’d be able to get along.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis