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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Chocolate cake and a cookie frosting go together like Oreos and a glass of milk.
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Patricia S York, Southern Living, 16 Feb. 2026
In the novel, Cathy and Heathcliff go together to spy on the dull but rich Lintons and their more luxurious home.
—Natasha O'Neill, Vanity Fair, 13 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
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Patricia S York, Southern Living, 16 Feb. 2026
In the novel, Cathy and Heathcliff go together to spy on the dull but rich Lintons and their more luxurious home.
—Natasha O'Neill, Vanity Fair, 13 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
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 18 Feb. 2026.
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