have at

phrase

: to go at or deal with : attack

like two boxers having at each other

Examples of have at in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Many of the teams that have had success in this tournament have at least one player — Mbappé, Haaland, Lionel Messi, Harry Kane — who can change the game on their own. — Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2026

According to Mark Hocking, the former owner of California Backyard Birds in Encinitas (who still works there part-time), try to buy a feeder that has at least some red on it. — Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 July 2026

The Spaniards are -300 to advance on DraftKings and -325 on FanDuel and BetMGM, which implies Spain has at least a 75 percent chance of making it to the semifinals. — Dan Santaromita, New York Times, 10 July 2026

Scheublin wasn’t demoted to a borough command post until January 2026, having at that point been the subject of a criminal investigation for a year. — Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 10 July 2026

Rhymes for have at

• acrobat
• autocrat
• automat
• bundesrat
• bureaucrat
• butterfat
• caveat
• chemostat
• copycat
• cryostat
• democrat
• diplomat