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Definition of "get along" [get along]

  • To interact or coexist well, without argument or trouble. (verb)
  • To survive; to do well enough. (verb)

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Use "get along" in a sentence
  • "He had only one condition: I had to be able to get along with Ray Dooley, a laconic, shrewd master of the Massachusetts political landscape who was now directing the campaign."
  • "He had the temperament of a team playerwanting to get along with his colleagues, insisting on dealing openly and aboveboard with everyone, working hard to build consensus where possible, and standing ready to offer his advice and counsel without ever insisting that it be taken."
  • "You get along real well with Dr. Lindo, the principal."