get the picture

Example Sentences

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Dury said it was a "battle against time" to get the picture, which he captured using a wide lens.

From BBC

“Thirty,” she said at—well, you get the picture.

From Literature

But it took a lot of weeding for me to get the picture of Holt Nickerson riding off in his long Johns out of my mind.

From Literature

She paused midsentence to giggle at her saturation joke as she kicked up one boot to make sure everyone got the picture.

From Literature

Through these shared battles, we get the picture that Arnold may have been the only person who witnessed Marilyn for who she really was.

From Los Angeles Times