How to Use go-between in a Sentence

go-between

noun
  • Asking me to be your go-between will not make things better and is not fair to me.
    Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 23 June 2023
  • In this respect, Gilbert and others can at times serve as a go-between.
    Abby Aguirre, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2024
  • Using Brady confidant Alex Guerrero as the go-between, Ryan sneaked the ball into a small collection of items.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Sep. 2023
  • Following their meeting in Tehran, Khamenei suggested Iraq could be a go-between.
    Hajar Harb, Washington Post, 6 Nov. 2023
  • Burton clashed bitterly with Gielgud over the staging ahead of opening night, with Taylor acting as go-between.
    Hayley Maitland, Vogue, 3 Apr. 2023
  • Qatar is a frequent go-between in international dealings with Hamas, and some top Hamas political leaders make their home in the Gulf country.
    Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 10 Nov. 2023
  • On Earth, Sergei and Margo have been making eyes at each other, both mathematically speaking and not, for the last month, and Aleida is pretty much done with being their go-between.
    Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 5 Jan. 2024
  • Fixers act as the go-betweens of various settlements, while Grabbers plunge into the dangerous ruins of cities to bring back technology to study or sell.
    Rob Wieland, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2024
  • Qatar has become increasingly central as a go-between in this conflict, brokering between Hamas, Israel, and the United States.
    Sarah E. Parkinson, Foreign Affairs, 14 Nov. 2023
  • Oman prides itself as a neutral go-between among conflicting regional powers.
    Carol Rosenberg, New York Times, 21 May 2024
  • Roughly 14 million workers have obtained work through online platforms like Amazon Mechanical Turk and Upwork, the study found, which operate as go-betweens for freelance workers and tech firms.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 17 May 2024
  • An experienced travel advisor can serve as a go-between for travelers and on-the-ground operators, Sanghrajka says.
    Sucheta Rawal, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2023
  • Chan accepted tens of thousands of dollars in bribes, Har said, while also serving as a go-between who facilitated payoffs by Chinese developers to the councilman.
    Michael Finnegan, Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 2023
  • Authorities said the Iranians used Bahadorifar as a go-between to pay an American private investigator.
    Larry Neumeister, ajc, 8 Apr. 2023
  • Drug manufacturers and pharmacy benefit managers, or PBMs—the go-between companies that negotiate with drugmakers on how much insurance plans and consumers will pay for drugs—both play a significant role in drug pricing, Joyce said.
    Helen Santoro, Fortune, 27 Feb. 2023

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