go toward(s)

phrasal verb

went toward(s); gone toward(s); going toward(s); goes toward(s)

: to help pay for (something)

My extra income is going towards a new car.

Your donations will go toward better sanitation for refugees.

Examples of go toward(s) in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The revenue from the fee will go toward maintaining the electrical grid, preventing wildfires and funding energy-efficiency programs, officials have said. —Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2024

Proceeds will go toward costs such as child care at the ball and subsidized costs for ball attendees, so that every military member can afford to attend. —Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 May 2024