get on

Example Sentences

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At each stop, passengers like Washington or others laden with sacks of coconuts or pineapples for the market get on and off.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

That might be too much information to get on one T-shirt, but it still isn’t enough.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

Despite furious speculation about his leadership, Sir Keir Starmer has said he will "get on with governing" and the speech outlines his agenda for the next parliamentary session.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

“When you get on the field, you’re not worried about bills and insurance and the banks,” Gardner said, tossing a ball to his son, Golden.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

“She yelled at them, ‘Don’t you kids even think about getting on my bus!’ and Ollie said, ‘I’ll never get on Bus Six!’

From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson