What is "get-together"

Usage examples of "get-together".

Seeing him steadily and seeing him whole, as I have heard Jeeves put it, I was immediately struck by the change that had taken place in his appearance since those get-togethers in his study at Malvern House, Bramley-on-Sea, when with a sinking heart I had watched him reach for the whangee and start limbering up the shoulder muscles with a few trial swings.

New York at the time was interpreted here as an effort to tread on as many Indian toes as possible and thus make a get-together between Cripps and Nehru more difficult.

There would be a two-day session involving Franks and his air, land, and sea commanders on December 7 and 8, a get-together that was dubbed a Rock Drill, an allusion to the days when commanders sketched out their war plans with rocks and sticks in the dirt instead of with PowerPoint.

One of the management assistants from the Major Crimes Team had raised Faraday on his mobile, telling him that the Det Supt would be parked in Grand Parade for a brief get-together at 3.

Dear Lord, Pamela thought a few minutes later, after Ms. Whitley had explained to her that in order for her to observe the Prescotts interacting with lizard, Pamela would have to host a get-together with I J?

He just wished that he had been saintly enough not to drink eight vodkatinis last night at the golf club get-together.

On the present occasion I was fortunate in having had that get-together with the housemaid and the cat Augustus, for it gave me what they call in France a point d'appui.

Gossip was clearly the common coin of conversation at court get-togethers.

Virginia's party had been the only party she'd attended in years, except for small family get-togethers, and Claire had no doubt that Martine and Alma had discussed at length the fact that she'd finally given in to Marine's urgings.

He liked to have pictures of my family get-togethers because my family is so much better looking than his.

His wife and children had founded that line at Fontevrault, as I told you – their own palatial plantation in the Bayou country miles from us, and only now and then at the largest of family get-togethers deigned to pay us a call.

His wife and children had founded that line at Fontevrault, as I told you-their own palatial plantation in the Bayou country miles from us, and only now and then at the largest of family get-togethers deigned to pay us a call.

In degraded glad rags they have come to the scarecrow get-together, the scarecrow ball: the stockingcap scarecrow and the standardized secondary scarecrows, elite angelic scarecrows and the scarecrows of his tory: Burgundian nose and Hapsburg lip, Stuart collar and Suvorov boot, Spanish black and Prussian blue.

Like most first-class saloons, the Parthenon provided a maze of semi-private chambers, great and small, for the discreet get-togethers of patrons too delicate-natured for the main taproom up front.

Our house was a lot bigger, so all the family get-togethers were held either there or at Max and Julie's over on the Maple Hill Road, turn and turn about.