get
verb (used with object)
to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of.
will be getting
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future progressiveof get.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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The outgoing Catholic Bishop of Derry believes one of the biggest challenges of retirement will be getting used to his phone "not ringing so often".
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
Others I spoke with will be getting their nutrition from cooked veggies and bringing those in, as opposed to ordering from a slop or salad bowl service.
From Slate ● Jul. 17, 2026
“The critical inside move will be getting Bessent on his side first,” said Steven Blitz of TS Lombard.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
"He hasn't got the results over the past couple of weeks, but I know Tanz will be getting his boys ready to put in a really big performance and shock us."
From Barron's ● Feb. 20, 2026
“Get your nose out of that book and come take a walk with me. We won’t have many more lovely Sunday afternoons like this. It will be getting cold soon.”
From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson
