Went Definition & Meaning

Example Sentences

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Some student leaders in Bangladesh went on to hold key posts in an interim government, trying to shape the kind of country they had taken to the streets to fight for.

From BBC

The sight of Liu and Levito standing behind the boards, jumping and cheering for Glenn when she finished her free skate to win her third U.S. championship went almost as viral as Glenn’s winning performance.

From Los Angeles Times

She went on to describe another "gorgeous" woman who was "really interested".

From BBC

In one case, an asylum seeker said he went on a 250-mile cab journey to a GP, costing the Home Office £600.

From BBC

“I went basically straight from the airport to 30 Rock,” Skarsgård says, speaking over Zoom.

From Los Angeles Times