have a 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.
The military, police, a local zipline entrepreneur and a have-a-go hero are all involved in the pulse-racing rescue.
From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026
Britain may not be as synonymous with have-a-go investors as the United States, but it's growing a more lively retail investor community.
From Reuters • Dec. 16, 2021
Since pubs and bars were closed under government instruction, many "have-a-go" bartenders have been trying their hand at home.
From BBC • May 8, 2020
It helped that the opposition was Blackpool, the shoestring upstart that refuses to engage in anything other than a have-a-go mentality.
From New York Times • Feb. 6, 2011
Here, every chore is undertaken with the minimum of fuss and a surfeit of have-a-go bonhomie.
From The Guardian • Dec. 9, 2010
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
