move on

phrasal verb

moved on; moving on; moves on

: to go on to a different place, subject, activity, etc.

Let's put that issue aside and move on.

We should move on to the next item on the list.

After 10 years working for one company, she felt it was time to move on to a new job.

Examples of move on in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The New York Mets moved on from multiple coaches last week following the team's collapse this season. —Aaliyan Mohammed, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025

The video, shared on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter), captures the robot showing off its Kung Fu moves on the red carpet in a playful face-off with the popular actor and musician. —Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 7 Oct. 2025

Ultimately, five couples moved on to the post-pod trip to Mexico. —Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Oct. 2025

Five years after winning their sixth Super Bowl together, Patriots owner Robert Kraft dumped Bill Belichick, then moved on from Jerod Mayo after one year, if only because Mike Vrabel became available. —Barry Jackson updated October 7, Miami Herald, 7 Oct. 2025

Rhymes for move on

• aileron
• antiphon
• autobahn
• carillon
• castellan
• celadon
• cephalon
• chitosan
• cynodon
• denouement
• deuteron
• echelon