go along

verb

went along; gone along; going along; goes along

intransitive verb

1

: to move along : proceed

How is the project going along?

He made it up as he went along.

2

: to go or travel as a companion

I asked if I could go along with them.

3

: to act in cooperation or express agreement

go along with the crowd

4

: to be part of something

the top job and all the stress that goes along with it

Synonyms of go along

• progress
• do
• proceed
• march
• get along
• come along
• come
• go
• go off

Examples of go along in a Sentence

everything was going along swimmingly until you interfered

Recent Examples on the Web

At the same time, Republicans would not go along with a plan pushed by Democrats to fund TSA and the other parts of DHS without the money for ICE and Border Patrol. —Lisa Mascaro, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026

At the same time, Republicans would not go along with a plan pushed by Democrats to fund the TSA and the other parts of Homeland Security without the money for ICE and Border Patrol. —Lisa Mascaro, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2026

Some restaurants aren’t going along with it, however. —Jenna Thompson april 30, Kansas City Star, 30 Apr. 2026

Glasnow allowed two runs on three hits over 5⅔ innings but had the six walks to go along with nine strikeouts. —Doug Padilla, Oc Register, 29 Apr. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for go along

• evensong
• livelong
• overlong
• vietcong
• agung
• belong
• birdsong
• furlong
• headlong
• headstrong
• lifelong
• plainsong