Example sentences for: gotten

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

  • ' When she snapped the elastic back, she giggled, and Bill smiled broadly--he'd gotten the message."

  • "But based on the force of [Ginsburg's] personality, and that he's at the office every day, he's gotten some very senior people on board," Reilly said. "

  • When I called our "Varnish Remover" columnist, Robert Shrum, to tell him that some readers were complaining about having a self-described Democrat analyzing both parties' political commercials (though I think he's doing a fine, neutral job), he said the only complaint he's gotten himself was from the White House.

  • Lawrence is buried there even though his merchant marine service ordinarily wouldn't have gotten him in.

  • And he contends that gotten is one of the hallmarks of American speech.


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