go together
verb
went together; gone together; going together; goes together
1
: to be suited to or appropriate for each other
This tie and this shirt go together well.
2
somewhat old-fashioned
: to have a continuing romantic relationship
They've been going together for several years.
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California can lead by showing that innovation and responsibility go together, not in opposition.
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Traditional organization says all your mugs go together, all your utensils go together and all your appliances live in one corner.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 May 2026
Her fear created me because fear and imagination go together.
—Literary Hub, 27 Apr. 2026
Memphis-style barbecue and spaghetti go together like peanut butter and jelly!
—Taylor Tobin, Southern Living, 25 Apr. 2026
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Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 4 May 2026
Traditional organization says all your mugs go together, all your utensils go together and all your appliances live in one corner.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 May 2026
Her fear created me because fear and imagination go together.
—Literary Hub, 27 Apr. 2026
Memphis-style barbecue and spaghetti go together like peanut butter and jelly!
—Taylor Tobin, Southern Living, 25 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for go together
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“Go together.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20together. Accessed 8 May. 2026.
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