get along

Example Sentences

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Buffett, a fan of Apple CEO Tim Cook, praised the Apple leader, calling him a “fantastic manager and a good guy. He gets along with everyone in the world.”

From Barron's

Apparently he wasn’t very good at getting along with the chickens on their farm; seems he saw them more as prey than his farm friends.

From Literature

As sometimes destructive protests broke out after police were acquitted, King made his celebrated plea, “Can we all get along?”

From Los Angeles Times

Still, these men prefer to hang onto it rather than accept the troubling possibility that women are just people — and most are easy to get along with if you treat them like equals.

From Salon

“And you get along all right with her?”

From Literature