anything goes

phrase

: anything is acceptable : there are no rules for behavior, dress, etc.

Today, in terms of clothing, almost anything goes, but they recall when the dress code was strictly formal.

—Zachary Lewis

Examples of anything goes in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

As Gausman experienced last year during the Toronto Blue Jays’ journey to the World Series, anything goes. — Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 18 Sep. 2026

Agents can model supply chain scenarios before anything goes wrong, so alternative sources are identified and qualified while there is no pressure to decide. — Alex Saric, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2026

The Cougars are one-score favorites, but anything goes in the desperado Big 12. — Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026

Fluffy has nine wins by submission, three via knockout, in this sport in which almost anything goes. — Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 21 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for anything goes

• arabinose
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• manifestoes
• pistachios
• politicos
• portfolios
• superimpose
• agarose
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• amigos
• anthracnose
• bottlenose