go without

phrase

: to live or continue without having (something)

going without sleep

couldn't afford a car and had to go without

Examples of go without in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Though going without Grammy recognition, Stray Kids have had an incredible run as of late. — Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 2 Oct. 2026

Tuesday also marked the debut of David Pastrnak as the 28th captain in team history after Boston went without a player wearing the patch last season. — ABC News, 29 Sep. 2026

The longer these countries go without critical energy supplies, the closer their economies inch toward crisis. — Richard Haass, Foreign Affairs, 23 Sep. 2026

However, the federal penalty for going without coverage has been $0 since 2019. — Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 22 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for go without

• roundabout
• runabout
• sauerkraut
• thereabout
• turnabout
• about
• bailout
• blackout
• blowout
• breakout
• burnout
• buyout