gone (for) 1 of 2

past participle of go (for)

gone for

2 of 2

phrase

past participle of go for

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for gone (for)
Verb
  • Mike Judge has brought the series back twice, first in 2011 and again in 2022.
    Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
  • As of Wednesday evening, 40% of the fire was brought under containment by a fire crew of 44.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Surround it with pumpkins, fashion it in front of a garland strand, or place it on a velvet table running across the manteltop to tie the whole look together.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Sep. 2025
  • This look is perfect for landing in a style-conscious city like Paris or Chicago and hitting the ground running without needing a quick change in the airport bathroom.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In Milwaukee, name-brand groceries cost $70 or more The same list of name-brand groceries cost more than $70 at all three Milwaukee-area stores.
    Francesca Pica, jsonline.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The black, green and gold colours were a fitting redesign, and cost $350,000.
    Liam Tharme, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Gone (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gone%20%28for%29. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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