go into detail

phrase

: to discuss or describe everything about something including the small or unimportant parts

The newspaper reports went into (great) detail about his political background.

I will try to tell the story without going into too much detail.

Examples of go into detail in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Davie didn’t go into detail on how to reach such scale but mentioned partnerships with big sector and technology players, which has been a focus for him and his team, including cooperations with Disney. — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 12 Mar. 2026

The mayor would not go into detail about their conversations, but said that his focus is always on New Yorkers. — Ford McCracken, ABC News, 25 Jan. 2026

Asked about the process of putting the new season together, Brooker didn’t go into detail, but likened it to making an album. — Alex Ritman, Variety, 9 Jan. 2026

Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin didn’t go into detail with reporters on Tuesday about his thoughts on Jalen Ramsey’s ejection from Sunday’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals. — Paulina Dedaj, FOXNews.com, 18 Nov. 2025