get something done
Example Sentences
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“If we need to get something done at night, one of us will stay in our office,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
Federal lawmakers have indicated they would like to get something done, but while several bills have been introduced none have gone anywhere.
From Seattle Times • May 23, 2024
“On March 5, we have the opportunity to fulfill that original vision and right that wrong and get something done that’s big and bold and scaled,” Newsom said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2024
"I voted for Tony Blair, because after all I'm working class, and I thought he'll get something done for the working class," Sir Michael said.
From BBC • Oct. 13, 2023
The only way to get something done was to do it yourself.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
