How to Use go-between in a Sentence

go-between

noun
  • It’s been a go-between for Israel and Hamas for more than a decade.
    Tribune News Service, Orange County Register, 9 July 2024
  • It's been a go-between for Israel and Hamas for more than a decade.
    Ava Benny-Morrison Bloomberg News (tns), arkansasonline.com, 10 July 2024
  • Asking me to be your go-between will not make things better and is not fair to me.
    Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 23 June 2023
  • In this respect, Gilbert and others can at times serve as a go-between.
    Abby Aguirre, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2024
  • Having served his function as the go-between, Lukashenko seems ready to step aside.
    Simon Shuster, Time, 8 Aug. 2025
  • The former Trump lawyer was the go-between, passing the payments to Daniels on his then boss' behalf.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 11 Jan. 2025
  • Although Faraldo did multiple tasks, her main role was to act as the go-between for the cast and the crew.
    Emily Nussbaum, The New Yorker, 15 June 2024
  • Bushey said he was approached by his former roommate, who was acting as a go-between with the Dowds.
    John Diedrich, jsonline.com, 10 July 2025
  • He’s done that, been the go-between between production and the artistic side of things, and the commercial studio side of things.
    Bob Strauss, Los Angeles Times, 25 Nov. 2024
  • Encourage them to present their solutions, ideas and progress rather than rely on you as the go-between.
    Daria Rudnik, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Encourage them to present their solutions, ideas and progress rather than rely on you as the go-between.
    Daria Rudnik, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
  • At its most basic level, the role of stylist is that of a go-between, connecting designers and clients.
    Jennifer Wilson, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2024
  • Prosecutors have alleged the senator used his wife as a go-between for the bribes.
    Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 1 July 2024
  • The closet-sized room serves as a go-between, its contents connecting her family’s past and present lives.
    Melanie Stetson Freeman, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 Mar. 2025
  • Under the system of graft O’Connor devised, out-of-town crooks checked in with an underworld go-between, who would collect their name, address and a cash bribe.
    Nick Woltman, Twin Cities, 28 June 2025
  • Using Brady confidant Alex Guerrero as the go-between, Ryan sneaked the ball into a small collection of items.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Sep. 2023
  • Following their meeting in Tehran, Khamenei suggested Iraq could be a go-between.
    Hajar Harb, Washington Post, 6 Nov. 2023
  • The skin microbiome is a go-between, interacting with both our body’s internal world and the external world.
    Andrea Kane, CNN, 29 Jan. 2025
  • The skin microbiome is a go-between, interacting with both our body’s internal world and the external world.
    Andrea Kane, CNN, 29 Jan. 2025
  • Burton clashed bitterly with Gielgud over the staging ahead of opening night, with Taylor acting as go-between.
    Hayley Maitland, Vogue, 3 Apr. 2023
  • Image Critics point out that Qatar’s role as a go-between for the Gaza conflict is the result of its willingness to let many of Hamas’s top political officials live there.
    Michael D. Shear, New York Times, 14 May 2025
  • In order to avoid this, Vance says not to use the connected sibling as the go-between for intel about or indirect communication with the parent.
    Sherri Gordon, Parents, 16 July 2025
  • As rain trickled down, officials with the International Committee of the Red Cross — which has served as the go-between during the exchanges — placed the four coffins in white vehicles.
    Rawan Sheikh Ahmad, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
  • As rain trickled down, officials with the International Committee of the Red Cross — which has served as the go-between during the exchanges — placed the four coffins in white vehicles.
    Rawan Sheikh Ahmad, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Despite failing to produce a breakthrough, the meeting illustrated the convening reach of the crown prince and his intention to act as a diplomatic go-between in the Ukraine-Russia war.
    Kristian Coates Ulrichsen, The Conversation, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Qatar is a frequent go-between in international dealings with Hamas, and some top Hamas political leaders make their home in the Gulf country.
    Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 10 Nov. 2023
  • Stuck In The Middle In this way, healthcare’s most entrenched middlemen are unlike the disruptive go-betweens of other industries.
    Robert Pearl, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
  • On Earth, Sergei and Margo have been making eyes at each other, both mathematically speaking and not, for the last month, and Aleida is pretty much done with being their go-between.
    Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 5 Jan. 2024
  • Amazon will act as a go-between, connecting customers to local dealerships that will remain the final sellers of the vehicles.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Both programs are labor intensive, though, with the state agencies acting as a go-between.
    Kris Millgate, Outdoor Life, 21 Jan. 2026

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