gone along

past participle of go along

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of gone along Traditional Republicans who have supported, or at least gone along with, the party’s attacks on Muslims and immigrants and its rejection of democratic norms have spoken out against cracking the door open for anti-Semites. Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 5 Sep. 2026 So far, no cinema chains have seemingly gone along with the boycott (NewsCord falsely reported one was going to ban the film, then retracted the claim). James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 28 Aug. 2026 But Florida lawmakers haven’t gone along, and the mandates are still in place. Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2026 Often, their wives or some combination of their children or siblings have gone along on these trips. Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 11 June 2026 Martone has quickly proved pretty special as well and hasn't just gone along for the ride in the playoff push — he's tried to drive that train straight into the postseason. CBS News, 5 Apr. 2026 Ever since the top two seeds reached the state final in 2022, not much has gone along with what’s expected in the Div. Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 14 Mar. 2026 She has been increasingly stressed out as her shift has gone along. Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 13 Mar. 2026 But the Senate hasn’t gone along, choosing to stay committed to the 2018 law that raised the age to 21. Ana Goñi-Lessan, Sun Sentinel, 3 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gone along
Verb
  • Flores, in a dress and low-heeled shoes, sat quietly in a separate section of the courtroom as jury selection proceeded.
    Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 15 Sep. 2026
  • After Lewandowski tussled with Inter Miami defender Ian Fray, De Paul approached Lewandowski aggressively and proceeded to recite the latest accomplishments on his résumé.
    Felipe Cardenas, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Instead of calling for calm and letting the justice system work, too many political leaders on the left and progressive social influencers either fanned the flames of unrest or failed to act until enormous damage was done.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 23 Sep. 2026
  • This being a French line and a bilingual ship, everything is done once in French, then translated to English.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Politicians pause mid-sentence, scanning the room for applause lines that will guide what comes next.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Sep. 2026
  • The award determined by audience ballot comes with a $10,000 cash prize.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 21 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Daylen Lile, Jacob Young and Andrew Alvarez are coming along as strong secondary pieces.
    Spencer Nusbaum, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2026
  • With a powerful El Niño already predicted to batter Southern California over the winter, forecasters are also cautioning residents to be wary of another phenomenon that may come along with it.
    Hunter Sowards, CBS News, 15 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Jake Jurewicz, chief executive and co-founder of Blue Energy, pointed out that the partnership has progressed from technology selection to NRC permitting in only a few months.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 17 Sep. 2026
  • As the technology has progressed at a rapid clip, Congress has refrained from imposing rules or funding ways for people to successfully adjust to the potential changes from AI.
    STEVEN SLOAN, Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • There was speculation that a helicopter or small plane had gone off course.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 3 Sep. 2026
  • The car had apparently veered off Lookout Lane and gone off the edge, 250 feet above the Gunnison River, said the report from the city’s police.
    Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 12 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Those rumors haven’t gone unnoticed, with Bronwyn leaning into them by making a scissoring motion with her hands — but all in jest!
    Tom Smyth, Vulture, 17 Sep. 2026
  • The indicator has not gone euphoric, and the recent cooling off near the highs has kept momentum from getting stretched.
    Josh Brown,Sean Russo, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Happily, Yarberry got along well with Doris and her husband, Jon Worrell.
    Chris Spargo, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2026
  • The children were all very close and everyone got along, with their parents remaining amicable even after having divorced, according to Mercer.
    David K. Li, NBC news, 26 Aug. 2026

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“Gone along.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gone%20along. Accessed 23 Sep. 2026.

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