We found 37 examples of how to use get at in an English sentence.
Sentences 1 to 25 of 37.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | For millions of children around the world, the meal they get at school is the only meal they get in a day. | |
| 2. | Can you get at the meaning of this passage? | |
| 3. | We have to get at the truth of the matter. | |
| 4. | I can't understand what you're trying to get at. | |
| 5. | Patty was so short that she couldn't get at the branch. | |
| 6. | No matter what the problem is, it's essential to get at the heart of the matter. | |
| 7. | Put it where children can't get at it. | |
| 8. | I can't get at the exact meaning of the sentence. | |
| 9. | Put what you get at the store to my account. | |
| 10. | The baby tried to get at the red candle on the table. | |
| 11. | Put that knife where the children can't get at it. | |
| 12. | I don't know what to do with that guy. No matter how mad I get at him he just takes it in stride and pays no attention. | |
| 13. | We could not get at his meaning. | |
| 14. | I have to write a letter, but I won't be able to get at it until tomorrow. | |
| 15. | The baby is too short to get at the drawer. | |
| 16. | The detective took six months to get at the truth of that affair. | |
| 17. | He is a hard man to get at. | |
| 18. | He wasn't tall enough to get at the ceiling. | |
| 19. | He is too short to get at the book on the shelf. | |
| 20. | He was too short to get at the grapes. | |
| 21. | Put the medicine where children can't get at it. | |
| 22. | There is now less flogging in our great schools than formerly, but then less is learned there; so that what the boys get at one end they lose at the other. | |
| 23. | My new can opener is sturdier than the old one, so hopefully it won't take 2 minutes to get at my beans anymore. | |
| 24. | Thinking to get at once all the gold the goose could give, he killed it and opened it only to find - nothing. | |
| 25. | I can't get at my luggage. |