go together

phrasal verb

went together; gone together; going together; goes together
1
: to be suited to or appropriate for each other
This tie and this shirt go together well.
2
somewhat old-fashioned : to have a continuing romantic relationship
They've been going together for several years.

Examples of go together in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Who said sustainability and speed can’t go together? Daniel Cote, Robb Report, 16 May 2024 The three layers had to go together—a new set of materials requires new circuit designs, and new circuit designs require novel architectures to incorporate them. Anna Herr, IEEE Spectrum, 15 May 2024 That scene opened my eyes to how well air horns and comedy went together. Billboard Japan, Billboard, 14 May 2024 Huge Fresh Box of Crayons $6 Likewise, crayons and toddlers go together but don’t last very long. Emily Hochberg, Parents, 2 May 2024 Stoned Appétit Food and cannabis go together like … cannabis and anything. John Wenzel, The Denver Post, 15 Feb. 2024 One more planning trip to the area followed in April 2023, when the couple went together for menu tastings, and Jen’s trials with hair and makeup artists. Kaitlin Menza, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Feb. 2024 Like New Jersey and Bruce Springsteen or Colorado and John Denver, New England and Tom Rush go together. Gary Stoller, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2024 Some experts recommend a series of random words that don’t ordinarily go together. Larry Magid, The Mercury News, 22 Feb. 2024

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“Go together.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20together. Accessed 23 May. 2024.

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