- past participle of get.
gotten
Example Sentences
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The novel’s two main characters could have gotten lost amid all this color and detail.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
But people who can’t get the shot, including infants, have also gotten sick.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
The broadband market has gotten more crowded and more competitive, with the major wireless companies stepping up their investments in home-internet plans through both fiber offerings and fixed-wireless-access offerings that leverage their existing cellular networks.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
With stops in Montreal, Mexico City, Orlando and Washington, the tour has gotten bigger with the partnership of EDM promoter Insomniac but Lyman insists that the soul of it remains the same.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
She’d gotten all that out of a thirty-second stop in the office.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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