getting along
Example Sentences
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A California native, Monterroso Mejia was not familiar with El Paso, and yet getting along with the locals, mostly Latinos, felt familiar.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
And as bleak as things may seem lately, we still do a lot more getting along than tearing at each others’ throats.
From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026
“And then all of these people came in and people were pretty excited about it. They’re getting along with their neighbors. There’s no tension here.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026
"Social media makes it worse," he says of those early months of his first year, explaining that other people's posts about student life can make it feel like "everyone's getting along, but I'm not".
From BBC • Nov. 1, 2025
“To collect snails. I must be getting along, monsieur. May I please retrieve my cane?”
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
