gone along

past participle of go along

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of gone along Even in cases where Republican presidents have attempted to cut back on research for budgetary reasons, Republicans in Congress haven't gone along, in many cases joining with Democrats to provide science agencies with budget increases. ArsTechnica, 19 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gone along
Verb
  • Since the turn of the century, autonomous mining has proceeded through several generations of capability, with both robustness and cost-benefit increasing.
    Richard Bishop, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The honor fell to Rival Son’s majestic vocalist Jay Buchanan, who took the stage barefoot, in a maroon suit, and proceeded to devour the angry rock anthem.
    Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This can be done through daily pills or monthly injections.
    Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
  • One of those will be a new Dolby Atmos mix of the original album, done by James Guthrie.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Wildfire worries With the worsening drought comes worries over wildfires.
    Doyle Rice, USA Today, 14 Sep. 2025
  • The first strike actually came defensively.
    Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Science has progressed our understanding further and further back in cosmic history, but so far, there’s no end in sight to where the story actually, truly began.
    Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 11 Sep. 2025
  • As their relationship progressed, the two married in 2003 and later had their sons, Jeremy and Nate.
    Brian Brant, People.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Easy marks like this don’t come along very often.
    John Blake, CNN Money, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Microwave ovens, which came along much later, enjoyed more widespread ownership and usage, both above 90%, in spite of urban legends about how microwaves will explode your pets and lower sperm counts.
    Jeremy Lott, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But then Lacey was back with the kids, banging around in the kitchen, and the first of the evening’s friends and acquaintances began to show up and the blessedness passed, as had the roadrunner, hyperactive and vigilant and always on the make, gone off to seek somebody else’s snakes.
    T. Coraghessan Boyle, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Ellen could have gone off riding and some of those cattle thieves that Dougal chased off could have come upon her.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Manager Carlos Mendoza has gone from an early-season Manager of the Year candidate to a popular name in hot seat debates.
    Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Multiple videos that have gone viral locally on social media but were later deleted showed the fight and ensuing altercations that occurred, including one of Taddese’s friends attempting to help him before Taddese was fatally shot, a moment also captured on camera.
    PJ Green, Kansas City Star, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Everybody knew everybody and got along.
    Meagan Jordan, Rolling Stone, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Natalie Portman and Mila Kunis got along splendidly on the set of Black Swan — despite director Darren Aronofsky's best efforts.
    Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 16 Aug. 2025

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“Gone along.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gone%20along. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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