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.
Examples of go together in a Sentence
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Stoned Appétit Food and cannabis go together like … cannabis and anything.
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John Wenzel, The Denver Post, 15 Feb. 2024
One more planning trip to the area followed in April 2023, when the couple went together for menu tastings, and Jen’s trials with hair and makeup artists.
—Kaitlin Menza, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Feb. 2024
Like New Jersey and Bruce Springsteen or Colorado and John Denver, New England and Tom Rush go together.
—Gary Stoller, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2024
Some experts recommend a series of random words that don’t ordinarily go together.
—Larry Magid, The Mercury News, 22 Feb. 2024
These onscreen pairings have achieved icon status for going together like, well, peanut butter and jelly
These dynamic duos make for must-see TV.
—Alexandra Schonfeld, Peoplemag, 4 Jan. 2024
Pub subs and sports partnerships like the Cats arrangement go together like Taylor Swift and the NFL.
—Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 7 Feb. 2024
Criminal groups in Canada have not generated the levels of gangland warfare associated with similar operations in Mexico, but Caulkins, the drug researcher, said murders and drug trafficking don't always go together.
—David Ovalle and Nick Miroff The Washington Post, arkansasonline.com, 25 Dec. 2023
Criminal groups in Canada have not generated the levels of gangland warfare associated with similar operations in Mexico, but Caulkins, the drug researcher, said murders and drug trafficking don’t always go together.
—Nick Miroff, Washington Post, 24 Dec. 2023
John Wenzel, The Denver Post, 15 Feb. 2024
One more planning trip to the area followed in April 2023, when the couple went together for menu tastings, and Jen’s trials with hair and makeup artists.
—Kaitlin Menza, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Feb. 2024
Like New Jersey and Bruce Springsteen or Colorado and John Denver, New England and Tom Rush go together.
—Gary Stoller, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2024
Some experts recommend a series of random words that don’t ordinarily go together.
—Larry Magid, The Mercury News, 22 Feb. 2024
These onscreen pairings have achieved icon status for going together like, well, peanut butter and jelly
These dynamic duos make for must-see TV.
—Alexandra Schonfeld, Peoplemag, 4 Jan. 2024
Pub subs and sports partnerships like the Cats arrangement go together like Taylor Swift and the NFL.
—Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 7 Feb. 2024
Criminal groups in Canada have not generated the levels of gangland warfare associated with similar operations in Mexico, but Caulkins, the drug researcher, said murders and drug trafficking don't always go together.
—David Ovalle and Nick Miroff The Washington Post, arkansasonline.com, 25 Dec. 2023
Criminal groups in Canada have not generated the levels of gangland warfare associated with similar operations in Mexico, but Caulkins, the drug researcher, said murders and drug trafficking don’t always go together.
—Nick Miroff, Washington Post, 24 Dec. 2023
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“Go together.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20together. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.
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