getting along
Example Sentences
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While initially the bird was getting along with his chickens, things took a turn and the bird decided to cause mayhem and chase after the cockerels.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 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
She sees them living with the tension between taking a stand against it and getting along.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2025
What if a nurse and the anesthesiologist aren’t getting along that day and their feud affects your care?
From Slate • May 2, 2025
As far as they could tell, Eisman and Wing Chau were getting along famously.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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