get it on

Example Sentences

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Adversity creates opportunity, though: Investors who thought last month that they had too little foreign exposure can get it on sale now.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

A student who is supposed to get a $2,500 work-study award won’t get it on the first day of school — they will earn it over time.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 31, 2025

A cop stood in our living room and told us, “If you don’t get it on video, we can’t do nothing about it.”

From Slate • Feb. 10, 2025

Pets can track potentially toxic ash into the house or lick it off their paws; children can get it on their hands and clothes and even in their mouths.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2025

“Come on, get it on, they’re lovely and warm.”

From "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by J.K. Rowling