go beyond

phrasal verb

went beyond; gone beyond; going beyond; goes beyond

: to do more than (something) : to do more than is expected or required

We need to go beyond merely talking about the problem.

She went beyond the call of duty.

Examples of go beyond in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Those could be signs of a vision problem that goes beyond dry eye discomfort. —

Ashley May, Axios, 5 Sep. 2024 This requires the development of sophisticated measurement and analysis tools that go beyond basic metrics. —

Edik Mitelman, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024 This, then, could be one of the most useful implications of Baldessari’s painting: that Stella’s visuality was conceptually rich and required a kind of looking that went beyond the imagery that accompanied most criticism. —

Sarah K. Rich, Artforum, 1 Sep. 2024 The approach is one that Harris' campaign intends to build on, with bus tours that go beyond the major cities, in other battleground states. —

Zac Anderson, USA TODAY, 1 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for go beyond

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