get to know
Example Sentences
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“I was just trying to get to know him as a dad and as a bandleader and the boss of our whole organization.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
“It’s a good time for us to get to know you better as a real person,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
I was sitting next to the pollster Mark Diffley in the spin room, who was telling me that the more people get to know the politicians, the less they like them.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
She can’t expect a sudden polling Surge™ the more people get to know her, since everyone in the state already knows her well.
From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026
Yet I’d like to think that we care enough to get to know whoever we become.
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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