gotten up
Example Sentences
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And what he is alleged to have gotten up to with Jeffrey Epstein was redolent of low moral character.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
It’ll be a hard road, and he has gotten up from tougher.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2024
The captain, Jacob Knowles, had gotten up at 3 a.m. on a brisk October morning and took his vessel 10 miles into the ocean.
From New York Times • Oct. 28, 2023
Before a pilgrimage to both locations this summer, I had never reliably gotten up on a board despite surf lessons on five continents.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 28, 2023
One call that I never will forget came at close to four A.M., waking me; he must have just gotten up in Los Angeles.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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