- past participle of get.
gotten
Example Sentences
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“I should have gotten a picture of that.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Prenuptial agreements, better known as prenups, have historically gotten a bad rap.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
“AI gives us instant answers, and it goes even beyond that to where it gives you advice these days. And in that sense, AI has indeed really gotten deeply intertwined in my daily life.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
“The number of leads we’ve gotten since our department has deployed Flock cameras is outrageous,” Buckert told the authority in early 2024.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
It was supposed to contain Mrs. Margaret O’Hana, but she’d gotten sick with the measles and hadn’t been able to make it to the performance that night.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
