be on to
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.
And from what I saw, at least on the right night, Dave & Buster’s may be on to something.
From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2026
And yet here I am, about to tell you that young people might be on to something.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2025
With a resume as eclectic and consistent as his, he must be on to something.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2025
Mamdani still has to win in the general election in November, and if he prevails, the pressure will be on to prove he can actually deliver on his big promises despite limited experience in government.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2025
Ulbrickson heaped praise on all three crews and ended by saying, to cheers, “With support like this we’ll win at Poughkeepsie and then it will be on to Berlin and the Olympics.”
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
