Example sentences for: gets

How can you use “gets” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It was simply to say the industry is prepared to make revolutionary changes in its behavior if it gets some protection from these giant suits, and this is a good deal for the public.

  • Just as he gets it from all sides as a member of the '60s generation, Clinton gets it coming and going on the issue of class.

  • That was not counting the inevitable "business delegation" composed of representatives of government-owned financial institutions and companies, the Manila Times added, pointing out that "every single presidential aide or factotum gets $2,000 in allowance for a trip," meaning "$200,000 going down the drain for allowances alone," on top of which there were the air fares, hotel bills, rented cars and communications equipment, phone bills, "etcetera."

  • Martin earned himself a place in every macroeconomics textbook by quipping that the Fed's mission is "to take away the punch bowl just when the party gets going."

  • Moyers also gets hit for making money off public television.


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