get behind
Example Sentences
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Thorny will do anything to keep Farva from marrying into his family, which is admittedly one of the easier campaigns for an audience to get behind.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
Still, it’s hard to get behind a rivalry whose most explosive episode involved someone throwing a chair.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
The Austrians tried to get behind the Spanish defense, but their attacking creativity was limited and they never managed to turn their promising opportunities into goals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
The fights were still good, even if White’s matchups started prioritizing personality conflicts over actual talent, and the theatrics had a trashy sort of appeal I could get behind.
From Slate ● Jun. 14, 2026
Finally, I turn into the alley and steer around the potholes until we get behind Tiny's coach house.
From "Will Grayson, Will Grayson" by John Green and David Levithan
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