get busy
Example Sentences
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Members have said they want faster checkouts, larger parking lots and that gas stations can get busy, he said in an interview.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
You can stream in HD, make video calls and download large files without worry — though free servers do get busy during peak hours.
From Salon ● Jun. 2, 2026
Roads into the capital are starting to get busy and a main road in Cardiff Bay is to shut so protesters can park ahead of the Senedd demonstration.
From BBC ● Feb. 28, 2024
“I’m not opposed to student-athletes participating in the sharing of ultimately what they’re helping to generate. … Change is hard, but … I’d rather get busy changing than slowly dying a death by 1,000 cuts.”
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 16, 2023
George tries his best to gently unravel the sheet, to get busy with his part of the rescue, but Lark refuses to budge from her cocoon.
From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers
