get somewhere

Example Sentences

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"I couldn't even feel my hands on the last couple of greens, just hit the putt hoping it would get somewhere near the hole," he said.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

Fly Spirit when you have minimal bags, have minimal needs, and just need to get somewhere as cheaply as possible.

From Slate • Oct. 15, 2024

Face that fact honestly, and maybe we can get somewhere.

From Salon • Jul. 14, 2024

"We were going to have try and get somewhere in the countryside."

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2024

"You're mad at me right now. You always turn on me, just when we start to get somewhere."

From "Eleanor & Park" by Rainbow Rowell