How to Use get over in a Sentence

get over

verb
  • And you guys have gotta get over it.
    — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 5 Mar. 2026
  • And you guys have gotta get over it.
    — Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Paul, though could not get over the line.
    — Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 21 June 2026
  • The ball gets over the front of the rim.
    — ABC News, 11 June 2026
  • That there is no getting over it.
    — Janelle Griffith, PEOPLE, 12 June 2026
  • Many took a long time getting over it.
    — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2026
  • Al Nassr are still favourites to get over the line.
    — Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 12 May 2026
  • Refs need to get over themselves.
    — Troy Renck, Denver Post, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Best tip for getting over jet lag?
    — Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Best trick for getting over jet lag?
    — Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Just can't wait to get over there and start playing.
    — Ren Clayton, CBS News, 4 Feb. 2026
  • But still, those teams could never get over the hump.
    — Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 14 June 2026
  • So, for those lamenting the lost draft picks, get over it.
    — Troy Renck, Denver Post, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Writing, Allen told me, is a way to get over things.
    — Jasna Hodžić, Big Think, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The best way to get over heartbreak is with a killer haircut.
    — Brittany Talarico, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
  • That’s going to take something to get over that.
    — Matt Pyzdrowski, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2026
  • That’s going to take something to get over that.
    — Dan Kilpatrick, New York Times, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The locals won’t get over it anytime soon.
    — Kevin Sherrington feb. 18, Dallas Morning News, 18 Feb. 2026
  • But the Wolves may need a boost to get over the finish line.
    — Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Lala doesn’t get why people won’t just get over it already.
    — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 30 Apr. 2026
  • But what is not as well known is how dirty a car's fuel system can get over time.
    — Keenan Thompson, Freep.com, 24 Feb. 2026
  • All but one of the variants will get over 300 miles of range.
    — New Atlas, 13 Mar. 2026
  • But what is not as well known is how dirty a car's fuel system can get over time.
    — Keenan Thompson, USA Today, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Sometimes, even Jokic needs to be told to get over it.
    — Troy Renck, Denver Post, 25 Mar. 2026
  • If Messy can’t get over it, hire a cleaning service.
    — R. Eric Thomas, Mercury News, 10 June 2026
  • An engine crew threw a 20-foot ladder to get over the wall.
    — Alene Tchekmedyian, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Or how much the businesses expect to get over the deals’ lives.
    — Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Caminero connected for the solo home run that just got over the left-field wall.
    — Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026
  • The Storm rallied twice to keep it close, but could never get over the top.
    — Chris Hays, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 June 2026
  • That’s also the move if fever gets over 102 degrees.
    — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 31 May 2026

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