get used to

Example Sentences

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“You gotta get used to it,” he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

She is currently too large to safely play with Crimson; however, zoo staff may soon start “fenceline howdies” between the two cubs so they can get used to each other before they share an enclosure.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Investors may have to get used to that, given that the market is betting the Iran war could end soon.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

But classmate Felix is more relaxed: "You'd get used to it and find other things to do, so I don't think I would really mind."

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

“It is once you get used to it.”

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste