get across

Example Sentences

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And, so, in wrapping your head around it that way, it’s actually pretty easy to get across.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

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

At times they were slow to get across, allowing Pedro Porro to play accurate long balls down the line.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

“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

“If we can’t get across, we’re going to have to backtrack all the way to where we met up with Tomás and find another way around.”

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith