Sentence examples for getting at was from inspiring English sources

But I knew what he was getting at: Was "Transparent" mainly for women?

What Mr. Chalayan was getting at was the danger of speed.

What I suspect Mr. Browne was getting at was that he is a designer whose creations are not intended for mortal consumption.

What he was getting at was not so much why PSG offered him the chance to be their manager in 2011 when Qatar Sports Investments took over, but more why he chose to turn them down.

Part of what I was getting at was that a lot of people I grew up with (including parents, and some readers I'm sure) don't react like Lora, does in this story — don't consider what happens to Yunior a crime.

During the campaign, my colleague Alex Burns and I did a similar list... and what went into the decision was, and I think this is what you're getting at, was, this is not typical.

What I'm getting at is why there are half-truths.

I think what he was getting at is this: AI is bedevilled by anthropomorphism.

I think what you're getting at is earlier versions of things.

What I'm getting at is: I have latent paternal powers.

Underage prostitution, which is the charge the prosecutors are getting at, is an ugly core for a scandal.