goes over

present tense third-person singular of go over

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of goes over The attacks happened near where the Monon Trail goes over Fall Creek in the area between East 33rd and East 35th Street. Ryan Murphy, IndyStar, 3 Sep. 2025 Steven goes over to comfort Taylor after her fight with Belly. Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025 The shoe features a sleek strap detail that goes over the foot and is fastened with a gold buckle that adds a pop of glam to the style. Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for goes over
Verb
  • If Klarna succeeds, its IPO will be remembered less as the float of a payments firm than as the first public test of a new financial operating model.
    Christer Holloman, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Charnvirakul, a construction magnate, succeeds Paetongtarn Shinawatra, a member of the powerful Shinawatra family who was suspended in July after a phone call with a former Cambodian leader was leaked.
    Ben Smith, semafor.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • As for Cracker Barrel, where the company goes from here is anyone’s guess.
    Graham Hillard, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Money raised from Arizona lottery games goes toward funding higher education, health and human services, environmental conservation and economic and business development in the state.
    Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Maxwell comes off as both pathetic and loathsome.
    Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 30 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • In 2023, the data gathering platform Statista estimated that 46% of all emails were spam, which works out to 160 billion emails sent each day.
    Johnny Dodd, PEOPLE, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Through its ten episodes, The Paper works out some of its kinks, as so many freshman sitcoms do.
    Jesse Hassenger, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025

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“Goes over.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/goes%20over. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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