get a hold of
Example Sentences
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ET-94 — the exhibit’s ginormous, bright orange external fuel tank— was particularly difficult to get a hold of because it shouldn’t still exist.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
“No, it was a weird odor. I don't know exactly how to describe it. But yeah... we can't get a hold of anyone at ops for a gate assignment.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 24, 2026
“The first thing I did, and the first thing that I advise my clients, is if you are reaching that point, to get a hold of your plan,” Dominguez said.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 4, 2026
"I've messaged a couple of times but they're so busy, you can't even hardly get a hold of them by email," said Lucas.
From BBC ● Jan. 10, 2026
I couldn't get a hold of myself—I was just so shocked at Needles doing all those moves.
From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds
