go together
phrasal 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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Peanut butter and chocolate go together like cornbread and buttermilk.
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Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 8 Feb. 2026
Chilly nights and soup go together like peanut butter and jelly.
—Lizzy Briskin, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Feb. 2026
The two things do not go together.
—Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 3 Feb. 2026
Tubi and horror movies go together like a creepy doll and a haunted house.
—Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Jan. 2026
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Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 8 Feb. 2026
Chilly nights and soup go together like peanut butter and jelly.
—Lizzy Briskin, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Feb. 2026
The two things do not go together.
—Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 3 Feb. 2026
Tubi and horror movies go together like a creepy doll and a haunted house.
—Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Jan. 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 14 Feb. 2026.
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