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
  • DeSantis, who leaves office in January, issued similar stays in 2023 and 2025 but both executions proceeded following evaluations.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Schlittler proceeded to fan 12 over eight scoreless innings in his postseason debut, a Yankees victory.
    — Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 28 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Once dinner is done, just pop it in the dishwasher for easy cleanup.
    — Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 29 Sep. 2026
  • In an age when so much can be done remotely or delegated to AI, showing up may matter more than ever.
    — Mira Tzur, Forbes.com, 29 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The announcement comes ahead of Alaska’s investor day in Seattle today.
    — Alex Harring, CNBC, 29 Sep. 2026
  • The news comes amid ongoing tensions as the war in Iran persists, with Trump refusing a deal with Iran to open the Strait as recently as Saturday, impacting the world's oil supply.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 29 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Fifteen minutes later a heavy buck came along the same trail the spike had walked.
    — Bob McNally, Outdoor Life, 24 Sep. 2026
  • Those dangers, however, come along with potential financial benefits, some experts told ABC News.
    — Max Zahn, ABC News, 23 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Yet as the evening progressed to the main marquee sale, buyer caution and risk aversion became clear.
    — Hok-hang Cheung, ARTnews.com, 30 Sep. 2026
  • The applicant portal supports people who have progressed through portions of the special-agent hiring process, making the type of information potentially involved especially sensitive.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 30 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
  • Over the past six months, Ella Langley has gone from country-music famous to being a household name.
    — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2026
  • Many Californians have already gone ahead in the legal gray area, purchasing the panels online and plugging them in.
    — Blanca Begert, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 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 2 Oct. 2026.

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