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'get down' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'get down' with 8 example sentences.


get down verb

: lower (one's body) as by kneeling

: move something or somebody to a lower position

: alight from (a horse)

: pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking

: lower someone's spirits; make downhearted

: put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc.

: take the first step or steps in carrying out an action


  • Let's get down to business.
  • Getting down this mountain will take about three hours.
  • Get down from there immediately.
  • Jim got down from the tree.
  • You'd better get down here.
  • Can you get down there?
  • Get down from that tree!
  • The committee got down to business after coffee.
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