gets used to
Example Sentences
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Just as the toddler gets used to the face repeatedly popping up on the right side of his screen, it randomly starts appearing on the other side too.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2025
“Chet is not pleased about it, but Dennis is so lovable that I hope Chet gets used to it,” Case says.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2025
“Everyone gets used to quick content,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 8, 2024
Seventy-five percent of Gen Z workers said that even when they do schedule time for a lunch break, the time gets used to complete additional work — like last-minute meetings or assignments.
From Salon • Oct. 24, 2024
Mark feels as if the oxygen is being burned out of his chest; he fights for each breath until he gets used to it.
From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner
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