getting at

For me, the heart of jazz was always lyricism and getting at something that changed you as a listener.

So I would gently push back on the idea that they're not that well known, but maybe the point you're getting at is that they are not nearly so influential now, right?

That's what you really want to get out of life, and that's what I think everybody at Bookshop is getting at .

“It’s kind of hard for parents to provide that same level of stimulation that they are getting at school for eight hours,” he said.

It has now been 259 days since then — a record for downtown without getting at least one-tenth of an inch of rain.