go far

idiom

: be very successful
She has a lot of talent. If she works hard, she should go far.

Examples of go far in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Critics say a code of conduct adopted by the justices in 2023 for the first time doesn’t go far enough to address ethics and other concerns. Kimberly Strawbridge Robinson / Bloomberg, TIME, 11 July 2024 However, some Republicans have lamented the law does not go far enough to require additional scrutiny on whether people are eligible to vote. Rachel Schilke, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 8 July 2024 Its list of premier tenants includes luxury brands that go far beyond what the Plaza has previously offered. Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 1 July 2024 From sea to shining sea, Americans have developed enduring traditions that go far beyond fireworks to mark July Fourth. Mary Jo Pitzl, The Arizona Republic, 29 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for go far 

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“Go far.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20far. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.

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