get the picture
Example Sentences
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Dury said it was a "battle against time" to get the picture, which he captured using a wide lens.
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026
There is a lot more, but I think you get the picture.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 11, 2025
Mixed martial arts is a style of full-contact fighting that combines techniques and styles from various sports, including wrestling, judo and jiu-jitsu — you get the picture.
From Salon • Oct. 4, 2025
Just dwell on the fact that “Emilia Pérez” received 13 Oscar nominations, more than any other movie, and was recognized by writers, directors, actors, musicians ... we could go on, but you get the picture.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2025
Instead, she thanked him a real lot, and then she took me out of the store, and I was starting to get the picture and think it was all pretty funny.
From "Feed" by M.T. Anderson
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