Sentence examples for gone on from inspiring English sources

"gone on" is correct and can be used in written English.
When used alone, it typically implies something continuing for a period of time. For example, "He had gone on and on about the same topic for what felt like an eternity."

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gone on

verb

Past participle of go on

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This game has gone on long enough.

I might easily have gone on longer.

This has gone on long enough.

"It's gone on long enough".

It's gone on forever.

It could have gone on forever".

Actually, I have gone on.

"But time has gone on.

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And the arguments have gone on.

She has now gone on hunger strike.

This enormous, proliferating legend has gone on".

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