get after

Example Sentences

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"Get after them, be aggressive, maybe forget the ball for the first half an hour. It was just so easy for Liverpool."

From BBC

As well as the midfield, their two centre-halves are athletic and strong, and their full-backs are quick and willing to get after opponents and put their foot in.

From BBC

The Chiefs were being awarded the Super Bowl trophy and, as a sports photographer, that is one of the most important pictures to get after the game.

From BBC

“That winning mentality is here. ... Baltimore is gritty — they get after it. That’s what they’re built on, those principles, and I feel like that’s the same foundation we’re building on now.”

From Los Angeles Times

The biggest compliment you can get after doing an interview with any politician is that you asked tough questions.

From Salon