get off

Example Sentences

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“As people get older and older, they can’t get off the floor,” he says.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

Over a lightly strummed acoustic guitar, she describes a desire to get off the grid and return to wide-open spaces.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

In Tony Kushner’s “Angels in America,” Roy M. Cohn, trying to assuage an angry client he can’t get off the phone, offers theater tickets to a show he knows that this annoying rube will like.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

"You can come on the train at Leeds where you bump into people every second, and you get off the train here and there's nobody. There's just scenery."

From BBC • May 1, 2026

“It’s an old folk song. Charlie didn’t have enough money to get off the T.”

From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari