as things go
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
But as quickly as things go right, they can go wrong, as Myers missed six field goals in 2021, including four from within 44 yards, for a season conversion rate of 73.9%.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 13, 2022
Kilmer said he was attracted to PRE work because "it's lucrative — as far as things go in psychology."
From Salon • Oct. 4, 2022
Some industries and some kinds of parts have been worse hit than others as things go on.
From The Verge • Apr. 29, 2022
The documentary gives us access to the boardroom, the dressing room and the dugout as things go wrong and money leaks out but, eventually, a successful team is born.
From BBC • Nov. 12, 2021
“Fine. But it’s usually all about her. As long as things go her way, she’s supportive. When they don’t, like you and Conner being friends, she gets mad.”
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
![]()