get going
Word Rarity
Common
Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.78 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "It is quite late, I'd best get going before sunset."
- "Then he straightened up and waved a big paw. “Let’s clear out,” he called. “Let’s get going, boys.” As they had come, in ones and twos the men shuffled back to their ramshackle cars. Doors slammed, engines coughed, and they were gone."
- "We'd better get this project going. If we don't get going on it soon, we won't finish in time."
- "We toted in the wood and got the fire going nice and comfortable. Lord James still set in one of the chairs and Applegate had cabbaged the other and was hugging the stove."
- "She got him going with all these stories, and then she'd leave him, and he'd be up all night trying to figure out the end."
- "He [Johnson] and my father could talk shop for hours and hours, and my father got a lot of stimulation – my father was also tense and bright but more quiet, less adventurous – he needed Edgar and Edgar's strong opinions and mercilessly sharp mind to get him going."