go anywhere

idiom

1

: to make progress : become more successful

—used in negative statements

His career isn't going anywhere.

2

: to produce any useful results

—used in negative statements

It seemed like a good idea, but it never went anywhere.

Examples of go anywhere in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But after that, the administration was terrified of losing Tang – Arkansas had been sniffing around – and in order to guarantee that the coach who had led a whopping 36 games in his lifetime wasn’t going anywhere, gave him a fresh new deal with a bunch more money. —Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 17 Feb. 2026

This community isn’t going anywhere. —Lindsay Baach Friedmann, Time, 13 Feb. 2026

In the ideal version of the venue, the stage can go anywhere, everyone pays the same, and the crowd is in constant motion. —Justin Davidson, Curbed, 10 Feb. 2026

The House has passed earlier versions of the SAVE America Act twice, but the effort hasn't gone anywhere in the Senate — where a 60-vote threshold for advancing most legislation makes passing partisan bills much more difficult. —Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 6 Feb. 2026

Rhymes for go anywhere

• concessionaire
• abwehr
• affair
• affaire
• airfare
• altair
• armchair
• aware
• beware
• bugbear
• carfare
• childcare