get behind
Example Sentences
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And a lesson to never again get behind the story.
From BBC
“That’s one of the main reasons I got behind the camera, to create opportunities for women and for people from my community.”
From Los Angeles Times
"I take back what I said. The Hong Kong team was really tough and their fans were fully behind them. That's something we should respect, and let's also get behind our Lions."
From Barron's
"Wars aren't won just by generals, but by the whole of the population getting behind the Armed Forces and playing our part," he added.
From BBC
"We might hold positions in one building, but the enemy can be in the next one. They're trying to get behind our backs," he says.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.