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Lexicographical Neighbors of

get real
get rid of
get rolling
get round to
get sick
get someone's back up
get someone's goat
get someone's number
get someone onto something
get something off one's chest
get something over with
get something straight
get started
get stranded (current term)
get stuck
get stuck in
get stuck into
get stuffed
get taken in
get the axe
get the bacon bad
get the ball rolling
get the best
get the best of
get the better of
get the boot
get the chop
get the drift

Literary usage of

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Forestry in Norway: With Notices of the Physical Geography of the Country by John Croumbie Brown (1884)
"Sometimes great piles of timber get stranded, jammed, and entangled upon a shallow, near the head of a narrow rapid ; and then it is no easy or safe ..."

2. Elementary Geology by Edward Hitchcock, Charles Henry Hitchcock (1855)
"As these icebergs are floated away by the water, they often get stranded, ... Ice islands sometimes get stranded upon the top of some rock that rises in the ..."

3. In Foreign Fields: Sketches of Travel in South America and Western Europe by Joseph Elwyn Wing (1913)
"It is not a good place to get stranded. I was told of an American who found ... It was almost miraculous that these lads did not get stranded in South ..."

4. Bering's Voyages: An Account of the Efforts of the Russians to Determine the by Frank Alfred Golder, Leonhard Stejneger (1922)
"As the tide goes out the sea cow goes along so as not to get stranded, being such a large animal. At the time when it was Hearing the shore our men in the ..."

5. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1902)
"Did they die on some mud flat or did their carcasses float down some sluggish stream and get stranded in shallow water or get 'water-logged' and sink in ..."

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