get down
Example Sentences
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From there it takes around five hours to reach the peak and a further three hours to get down, climbing guides suggest.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
“Let’s get down to the nitty-gritty,” Kingsley told him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
After warm handshakes and a warning about Taiwan from Xi Jinping on Thursday, the Chinese president and Trump were due to get down to brass tacks on Friday with discussions on trade, geopolitics and AI.
From Barron's ● May 15, 2026
She called me to say, “I don’t know if this is the end of the road or not, but can you get down here and figure out how to get me home?”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
A tree like this that someone had to move in order for someone to get down the driveway.
From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers
