gotten

Example Sentences

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Vista is going to double production in an area where the government has gotten more friendly.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

That may not have gotten him invited to many cookouts after the fact, but his music still is.

From Salon • May 14, 2026

On restaurant outings I have pulled up a scene from the cinematic gem “Hoosiers” and gotten choked up while my kids prayed I wouldn’t still be blubbering when the waiter came.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

It has a new pool, new roof, new windows and new furnace — but the six-bedroom house in Indianapolis has gotten exactly zero offers since it was put on the market two months ago.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

It’d been two days since Jonah and Chip had each gotten their “YOU ARE ONE OF THE MISSING” letters, and Chip was acting crazier than ever.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix