go on about
Example Sentences
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You avoid leaving crumbs, clean up more frequently, and at worst, call the pest control, so you can go on about your life.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 6, 2025
Instead, we’ll probably go on about our business until we one day notice an upgraded android in a store somewhere.
From Salon • Mar. 5, 2024
"They'd patch you up and you go on about your way."
From BBC • Aug. 31, 2023
Hence, as we hear Bowie go on about the older stepbrother who introduced him to artistic outsiders, photos of William Burroughs and John Coltrane drift onto the screen.
From Washington Post • Sep. 12, 2022
“You stop this foolishness,” she said, laughing, “and go on about your work. Can’t nobody play the fool with you all morning.”
From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin
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