getting up
Example Sentences
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“It was very emotional getting up on stage with my band again to play.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
Spending long periods sitting without getting up may carry greater health risks than simply accumulating a high amount of sedentary time over the course of a day.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 3, 2026
We show you just how busy it’s getting up there.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
For now, Hendrick is quickly getting up to speed in a system he learned while competing under head coach Bob Chesney and defensive coordinator Colin Hitschler last season at James Madison.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
“Okay, fine, Miss Thang,” Hana says, getting up.
From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée
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