getting even

NOUN
  1. a reciprocal group action
    in return we gave them as good as we got
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How To Use getting even In A Sentence

  • Branson spared no expense in getting Event off the ground.
  • He is now 60 but if anything, he is getting even barmier. The Sun
  • Is it my imagination, or are the trolls getting even loonier that usual? Think Progress » McDonnell apologizes, promises to acknowledge slavery in Confederacy proclamation.
  • Sharpeville is a word renowned for the bravery of workers who protested against higher bus?? terrifies??, because others were making decisions about your lives, and you were not getting even the very services and amenities that every human being must have in order to live with dignity. SPEECH BY THE DEPUTY PRESIDENT OF THE ANC, NELSON MANDELA, TO MAY DAY RALLY
  • To be sure, the ice-sheathed continent is bathed in cold by fierce circumpolar winds and other climate factors and the lands east of the Transantarctic Mountains are getting even colder.
  • The lies, smears, vitriol and ugliness from a segment of our population that has been fed nothing but lies, fear and hatred for over a year now (or if you really wanted to be accurate, almost 30 years) is getting even uglier. Think Progress » Tea Party protesters reportedly spit on one lawmaker, call others ‘fa–ot’ and ‘ni–er.’
  • A reasonable person would not be with the drunk driver while he's getting even more tanked up and still put him back behind the wheel.
  • It is done so often (don't forget triplets and quads) because infertile people know it's their best chance of getting even one Mini-Me to take home in the end. Baby Boom
  • He's getting even better in every area - 'bravissimo'! Undefined
  • Motors, pumps, and other electromechanical devices are tinier than ever - and getting even smaller.
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