get the picture
Example Sentences
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But Kryptonite radiation got to Kara’s parents anyway; they sent her to Earth as a teenager, it had a terrible impact — blah, blah, you get the picture.
From Salon ● Jun. 27, 2026
There is a lot more, but I think you get the picture.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2025
To get the picture to Earth, Sora-Q first had to transmit it to a second roving robot, Lunar Excursion Vehicle 1, or Lev-1.
From BBC ● Jan. 25, 2024
“I see here so many individuals and also groups and associations … who get the picture of the crisis that we’re in,” he said in a speech greeted with sustained applause.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 18, 2023
Instead, she thanked him a real lot, and then she took me out of the store, and I was starting to get the picture and think it was all pretty funny.
From "Feed" by M.T. Anderson
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