Example sentences for: goes

How can you use “goes” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Their trading strategy, goes this story, was basically sound.

  • But others have been pretty good--the tragically misunderstood Beavis and Butt-head , for instance, and its creator's subsequent King of the Hill . And now Fox, ever eager to flog its winning formulas to the point of exhaustion, has come up with The Family Guy , The PJs , and Groening's own Futurama . The critics have been generous to Futurama , confident that it will pick up steam as it goes along.

  • The New York Times goes with word that Iraq is violating post-Gulf War U.N. sanctions on its oil trade by smuggling large quantities of oil into Turkey.

  • The Washington Post goes with a sum-up of the FBI investigation into EgyptAir 990--an effort that by now involves hundreds of agents in Washington, Cairo, and elsewhere.

  • Even The Nation , famously defensive on the question of Hiss, calls the biography "an honest and indispensable book that goes a long way toward restoring to Chambers an elementary human plausibility" (gosh, thanks).


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