go along
verb
went along; gone along; going along; goes along
1
: to move along : proceed
2
: to go or travel as a companion
3
: to act in cooperation or express agreement
go along with the crowd
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Examples of go along in a Sentence
everything was going along swimmingly until you interfered
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And cannabis goes along with the movie theater experience like buttered popcorn, Skittles, and giant cups of Coke.
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Rowan Briggs, The Mercury News, 15 Oct. 2024
That leaves room to add more talent as the season goes along, further strengthening the roster ahead of a potential first-year playoff appearance in the brand-new market.
—Carol Schram, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2024
Some previous tours under the band’s name that had not included all the original players had utilized Etty Lau Farrell and other dancers on stage, but the singer went along with the other musicians’ wishes to not include that element.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 26 Sep. 2024
Right Now Social Proof We are wired to follow other people’s behaviors or go along with their opinions, especially in situations where there is a high degree of uncertainty or ambiguity.
—Dr. Angélica S. Gutiérrez, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
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Rowan Briggs, The Mercury News, 15 Oct. 2024
That leaves room to add more talent as the season goes along, further strengthening the roster ahead of a potential first-year playoff appearance in the brand-new market.
—Carol Schram, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2024
Some previous tours under the band’s name that had not included all the original players had utilized Etty Lau Farrell and other dancers on stage, but the singer went along with the other musicians’ wishes to not include that element.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 26 Sep. 2024
Right Now Social Proof We are wired to follow other people’s behaviors or go along with their opinions, especially in situations where there is a high degree of uncertainty or ambiguity.
—Dr. Angélica S. Gutiérrez, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
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“Go along.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20along. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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