get across
Example Sentences
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Was there something about you that you felt like you wanted to get across in this special that maybe you haven’t gotten to in your previous specials?
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
“It wasn’t like having another actor who had another agenda or actions or a perspective that they wanted to get across in the scene,” Foy says.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2025
“It could actually be somewhat helpful, because they’re trying to get across ‘the bar is higher’ without saying, ‘We’re not going to do something that we might very well wind up wanting to do.’
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025
The club feels it is starting to get across who exactly is in charge of its season tickets.
From BBC • Nov. 28, 2025
For this event, you had to cross over a ten-yard patch of Poisoned Peanut Butter but, as Ms. Owens explained, “Only two of you can wear the Anti-Poison shoes to get across at a time!”
From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben
