gotten used to

Example Sentences

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"I've gotten used to it, but before, at the beginning, it was downright stressful."

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

We’ve gotten used to homelessness — the homelessness of others.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

After years of recording and transcribing calls for my work as a journalist, I had gotten used to it.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

We would have all grown up, gotten used to it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

"You girls are going to drive me crazy!" the mother said, but the girls had gotten used to the mother's rhetorical threats.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez