How to Use get around in a Sentence

get around

verb
  • Sounds easy enough to get around – just use a pure form of CBD.
    Zoe Li, CNN, 31 Jan. 2023
  • The Red Sox and Orioles could have used a raft to get around the rainy field.
    Dan Gelston, ajc, 21 Aug. 2022
  • Villagers get around on foot and wash their clothes in the lake.
    John Corrigan, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
  • The students had found a way to get around the system in place to block that.
    Alan J. Borsuk, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 30 Mar. 2022
  • Abel Lopez cashed in, getting around Rolon to score and open a 1-0 lead.
    Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2023
  • Now, the Rangers must turn their own page and change the book that’s getting around on them.
    Evan Grant, Dallas News, 7 Apr. 2023
  • Uche has shown nice bend to get around the edge this summer.
    Jim McBride, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Aug. 2022
  • How did the witch get around when her broomstick broke?
    Julia Ludlam, Country Living, 20 July 2022
  • Bike – Riding a bike is the preferred way to get around Black Rock City.
    Ed Fletcher, Sacramento Bee, 25 Jan. 2024
  • When in Copenhagen, do as the locals do and get around by bike.
    David Nikel, Forbes, 25 July 2022
  • If Texas is any guide for Georgia, some will still try to get around the state ban.
    Tamar Hallerman, ajc, 6 May 2022
  • Electric bikes are at the ready for getting around town.
    Jennifer Salerno, Travel + Leisure, 29 Nov. 2023
  • Bell was playing catch-up in the latter stages of the race but couldn’t get around the No. 5 down the front stretch.
    Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 15 Oct. 2023
  • Users can get around the restriction with a VPN, though.
    Michael Kan, PCMAG, 30 Apr. 2024
  • But once news got around to her clients, the reception was mixed.
    Jasmine Browley, Essence, 6 May 2024
  • Pollsters say her party could get around 7% of the vote.
    Jan M. Olsen, ajc, 1 Nov. 2022
  • Make sure the money is spent to maximize the roads and airports to get around the largest state in the union.
    Anchorage Daily News, 5 Aug. 2022
  • Many, like this woman, need to use a wheelchair to get around.
    Lisa Sanders, M.d., New York Times, 5 June 2024
  • What to Consider The size of the resort means a lot of walking to get around.
    Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 11 May 2024
  • And with gas prices through the roof, e-bikes are such a practical way to get around town.
    Scott Kramer, Forbes, 12 June 2022
  • To get around and explore freely, rent a car and drive (or hire someone who does it for you!).
    Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 19 July 2022
  • Those who find ways to get around the rules often face consequences from the state.
    New York Times, 6 July 2022
  • In the meantime, commuters should try to find other ways to get around town.
    John Metcalfe, The Mercury News, 29 July 2024
  • For more great ways to get around fast, check out our picks for the best scooters for kids and adults and the best commuter bikes.
    Kevin Cortez, Popular Mechanics, 11 July 2022
  • This one is a statement piece, there’s no getting around that.
    Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 17 July 2024
  • These shifts have been spurred, in part, by changes to the way people get around cities, as well as changes to street design.
    Kevin J. Krizek, Fortune, 1 Feb. 2023
  • Between the lines: Either this squirrel gets around town or the gene is prevalent in the area.
    Worth Sparkman, Axios, 2 Oct. 2024
  • Gautreau was a socialite in her day, but Madame X doesn’t get around much anymore.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2023
  • To get around this, players have to be 25 or older and have played for at least six seasons in a foreign league which is recognized by MLB.
    Jamie Barton, CNN, 16 Dec. 2024
  • To get around this, most professional bakers will weigh their flour on a scale—but this isn't always practical for home bakers.
    Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 15 Dec. 2024

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