How to Use give it a go in a Sentence
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Melvani has yet to give it a go with other leafy greens, like kale or chard.
—Ella Quittner, Bon Appétit, 17 Aug. 2022
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Who can resist giving it a go with just the right dishes to pair it with?
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 31 Jan. 2026
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So why not give it a go and see how apple cider vinegar can improve the health of your hair?
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 27 July 2023
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Most nights, Murray is the player most likely to give it a go.
—Jeff McDonald, San Antonio Express-News, 28 Jan. 2022
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Hopping gave it a go, but left the game after only four carries.
—Jay Plotkin, Austin American Statesman, 15 Nov. 2025
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Check out some more screenshots below, or better yet, give it a go yourself.
—Jon Porter, The Verge, 18 Jan. 2021
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He was initially ruled questionable but is now unable to give it a go.
—Rohan Nadkarni, NBC News, 26 Nov. 2024
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Powell complained about it before the game but decided to give it a go.
—oregonlive, 6 Oct. 2021
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Answers will be added to the photo captions on Friday, so give it a go.
—Chris Hays, orlandosentinel.com, 21 Oct. 2021
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But that’s not stopping him from giving it a go in hopes of defending his title.
—John Davis, Daily News, 6 Mar. 2026
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Lest any would-be swimmers remain tempted to give it a go, the signage is insistent.
—Christopher Flavelle Sophie Park, New York Times, 1 Jan. 2023
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With so many opportunities up for grabs right now, there's almost no reason to not give it a go.
—Tim Madden, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2022
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Sailors have been harnessing the wind here for nearly 200 years, so why not give it a go yourself?
—Susan B. Barnes, Southern Living, 1 Nov. 2025
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Musically, at least, Sheeran is willing to give it a go on =.
—David Browne, Rolling Stone, 29 Oct. 2021
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So, Monaco washed her hands, sterilized the area, cleaned her extraction tools, and gave it a go.
—Meredith Wilshere, People.com, 24 Aug. 2025
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If Morant can’t give it a go, the Grizzlies will turn to Tyus Jones to start as the point guard.
—Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 10 May 2022
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Last week, Answer Man decided to give it a go for the mother of his children.
—John Kelly, Washington Post, 13 May 2023
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If you’re tempted to give it a go, head to your hairdresser armed with these specific instructions.
—Georgia Day, Glamour, 13 Sep. 2023
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With the Pistons down nearly half of their roster, Joseph decided to give it a go.
—Detroit Free Press, 15 Mar. 2023
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The second-year signal-caller tried to give it a go this week, but still appears to be at least a week away from returning to live action.
—Christopher Price, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Oct. 2022
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Anthony Davis decided to give it a go despite having sore right knee soreness.
—Los Angeles Times, 9 Nov. 2021
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Want to give it a go, or celebrate World Labyrinth Day (coming May 1)?
—BostonGlobe.com, 26 Mar. 2021
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Despite the questionable status, Jennings was able to give it a go on Sunday.
—James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Sep. 2025
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With two-dozen clams from the players’ clubhouse spread and a couple of beers in his stomach, Flannery decided to give it a go.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 July 2021
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Before giving it a go again against Burnley last week, after picking up a pass from Luke Shaw.
—Carl Anka, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2026
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For the most part the rest of the cast has little to do, but Kline and Waller-Bridge give it a go in their limited screen time.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2025
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Top Dolphins defensive contributors are also bound to give it a go.
—David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 9 Aug. 2025
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Oliver gave it a go last week ahead of the Patriots game, but ultimately wasn’t ready enough to play and was forced to miss his fourth straight game.
—Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025
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When that man retired, Walczak decided to give it a go — even purchasing some equipment from the man who inspired him.
—Erik S. Hanley, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 27 Nov. 2020
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The company offers private yacht cruises and public catamaran rides, and even lessons for those looking to give it a go for themselves.
—Travel + Leisure, 1 Sep. 2020
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