getting along

Example Sentences

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While initially the bird was getting along with his chickens, things took a turn and the bird decided to cause mayhem and chase after the cockerels.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

“And then all of these people came in and people were pretty excited about it. They’re getting along with their neighbors. There’s no tension here.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026

“It’s been great. Everyone’s getting along better than we ever have.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2025

The show's bespectacled title character is a gentle 8-year-old aardvark who spreads the joy of getting along with others.

From Salon • May 18, 2025

To do that, I was going to have to start getting along with Regan Fitz.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin