get over

Example Sentences

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Once you get over the hurdle of excessifying your eggs, you’ll have a few go-to recipes that are uniquely yours.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

An engine crew threw a 20-foot ladder to get over the wall.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

"In order to get over them we have to act methodically, rigorously, and as a team."

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

Mr. Bird carried the weight of a calamity you never get over, and a lot of other weight, too, emerging as one of the most consequential figures in the history of American sport.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

“You’ll have to get over that,” Mr. Stoker says.

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty