get behind
Example Sentences
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While he remained an advocate for Burslem's ceramics heritage, he said the town could not rely on it for its regeneration and needed to get behind initiatives like so-called "Burslemmy".
From BBC
All of the trio - plus dozens of others - have been persuaded to get behind the decks at a cult Glasgow club night, Pretty Ugly.
From BBC
His team is languishing until Sonny gets behind the wheel and Robert Plant starts wailing and John Bonham begins bashing.
From Los Angeles Times
For all the thrill of seeing world you dreamed up realised in another medium, there's a less romantic reason for TV and game studios to get behind adaptations.
From BBC
‘When he got behind an issue, he knew everything about it.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.