How to Use go along in a Sentence

go along

verb
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  • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 19 points to go along with seven assists.
    — NBC News, 28 July 2024
  • Edward, who had actually been trying to get his nieces to the U.S., gallantly went along with the ploy and played the role of the nasty uncle.
    — Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 9 Aug. 2024
  • Allergies — and the incessant stuffiness that goes along with them — are the result of an overreaction by the immune system to substances that are usually harmless, like pollen.
    — Cody Cottier, Discover Magazine, 8 Aug. 2024
  • Cells come from cells, and genes go along for the ride.
    — Viviane Callier, Quanta Magazine, 8 Aug. 2022
  • With the crevice tool, go along the seams, around any buttons, and along the trim.
    — Amanda Garrity, Good Housekeeping, 18 Jan. 2023
  • By the time the under-16 mark hit, Carter was 4-of-5 from the field for nine points to go along with three rebounds.
    — Jaden Lewis, Kansas City Star, 3 Feb. 2024
  • Miller seemed to catch on to the NBA game as Monday night’s contest went along.
    — Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 3 July 2023
  • And then the changeup got better as the outing went along.
    — Childs Walker, Baltimore Sun, 28 June 2024
  • Christie went along with the New Jersey voters who didn’t want to help pay for a new one.
    — Michael Kimmelman, New York Times, 9 June 2024
  • Eight is the body prepping for puberty and the hormones that go along with it.
    — Kristi Pahr, Parents, 21 Jan. 2023
  • That your adult children went along with keeping you in the dark is shameful.
    — Jeanne Phillips, The Mercury News, 3 Jan. 2024
  • Peter is the kind of person who goes along the surface of life very smoothly.
    — Sally Rooney, The New Yorker, 1 July 2024
  • Charli goes along with the mixup, and answers the question.
    — Moises Mendez Ii, TIME, 21 June 2024
  • The media has mostly gone along with this framing as well.
    — Amy Westervelt, The New Republic, 12 Sep. 2023
  • The route goes along the Colorado River and into downtown.
    — Sam McManis, Sacramento Bee, 25 Jan. 2024
  • All in all, anyone who likes the feel of antique linen and the heft that goes along with it might like this duvet cover.
    — Sharon Brandwein, Southern Living, 7 Jan. 2024
  • Grimes’ return was originally planned as a movie, but the project evolved as talks among the trio went along.
    — Greg Braxton, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2024
  • Our pitching staff could get better as the season goes along.
    — Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 28 Mar. 2024
  • In 2012, a few of us went along to a demo in a meeting room near Charlie’s, our main campus cafe.
    — Sean Hollister, The Verge, 6 Sep. 2023
  • He was aided by his parents going along with the myth, kids at school and pop culture.
    — Alex Zaragoza, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2023
  • Both of them will likely make the Hall of Fame one day and receive the coveted gold jacket that goes along with it.
    — Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 7 Feb. 2024
  • New York City is home to many free-roaming cats, which can cause headaches for neighbors who have to deal with the noise, smell and waste that go along with them.
    — Jill Terreri Ramos, New York Times, 30 Dec. 2023
  • And even supporters don’t agree on an approach — or know whether Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) will go along.
    — Gregory S. Schneider, Washington Post, 28 Jan. 2024
  • The Tesla board has gone along with that, but not all investors feel so tolerant.
    — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2024
  • At the time of its release, however, the team wondered if listeners would go along for the ride.
    — Vulture Editors, Vulture, 24 Oct. 2023
  • Sharpe struggled early but came on strong to score a team-high 20 points to go along with seven rebounds.
    — Afentres, oregonlive, 7 July 2023
  • Back in 2008, conservatives for some reason went along with the doctrine of Too Big to Fail.
    — Amity Shlaes, National Review, 10 July 2023
  • Ellis finished with a game-high 24 points to go along with eight rebounds, five assists and three steals.
    — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2023
  • Not only are most places where grapes are grown darn picturesque, but many serve fine fare to go along with their vino.
    — Jill Gleeson, Country Living, 11 Jan. 2023
  • State guidelines that go along with our contract that would prohibit any of that.
    — Tesfaye Negussie, ABC News, 3 Feb. 2023

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