get after

Example Sentences

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“Come to think of it, Rowdy,” I said, “I’m starving to death for a drink of water. Let’s go get a drink first and then we’ll really get after these monkeys.”

From Literature

I was burning up with the monkey-catching fever and couldn’t wait to get after them again.

From Literature

Moderna needs all the help it can get after a brutal few years.

From Barron's

Was it better than the reset I get after a massage in the San Gabriel Valley or a hike in the Angeles National Forest?

From Los Angeles Times

I couldn’t exactly relax, because I had to hold on for dear life, but it was all the rest I could get after my frantic getaway.

From Literature