'obtain' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'obtain' with 20 example sentences.
- obtain verb
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: come into possession of
: receive a specified treatment (abstract)
: be valid, applicable, or true
The library obtained many new books.
I want to obtain answers to my questions.
It was easy to obtain.
He worked hard to obtain his objective.
That leaflet can be obtained for free.
Some things are difficult to obtain.
Perry obtained precious information from him.
I did everything I could to obtain this price.
How did you obtain this painting?
Where can I obtain a live tiger?
Where can I obtain a map of Europe?
You obtained more than me.
Knowledge can only be obtained by study.
He obtained a post in the company.
Milk is obtained from cows.
How did you obtain these old postage stamps?
What we obtain by asking is not really ours.
She tried to obtain a ticket for the concert.
They obtained a yield of 8 percent on their investment.
You must obtain approval before you can go.