get after

Example Sentences

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Jones’ uproarious special might as well be a side-of-the-bus ad for how awesome existence can get after 50.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 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

“Those are two amazing baseball players and what a treat for them to get after it,” Corona coach Andy Wise said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Their attacking style helps them get after targets, like in their pursuits of 378 and 371 against India in 2022 and 2025 respectively.

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025

For a second I even have to catch my breath—that same feeling I get after making something I’m proud of.

From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio