| Pity the poor candidates who believe they can get by on charisma, pandering, and laugh lines alone. |
| But after seven months in which my wife and I spent every hour together, it is so hard for me to get by without her joyfulness. |
| Talia's an abusive foster mother, scamming the system, that's what she has to do to get by. |
| At least she can just get by on her pension, but when her teakettle burned up last week she couldn't even afford a new one. |
| There were colorful pareos, wrapped for wear in sundry ways by Tahitian women, who can get by with half a dozen as their entire wardrobe. |
| Someday, all of us will have to become workaholics, happy or not, just to get by. |
