15 example sentences using good.
Good used in a sentence
Good in a sentence as a noun
The money is good while it's coming in and you get to make your own hours.
That's good news, because "nothing" is an easy state to achieve.
They will try to give you "good advice" or intimidate you.
I don't make commissions on placement or anything like that, just a good thing to do.
Am I the only one who thought "well, good for the Nest guys" followed by "too bad, it looked like a good product"?
Good in a sentence as an adjective
I will keep my ears open for you in case any of my friends would be a good fit for your position.
You don't get to screw around with other people's lives and continue to possess the title of "good guy".
In fact I am quite fierce and get huge amounts of good work done, when I believe that what I am doing is important.
But they're still good ideas, both empirically and morally.
People have often speculated about how much cheaper launch services might be if they were in the private sector -- now we can find out. The preliminary signs are very good.
Good in a sentence as an adverb
Don't resign, don't capitulate and hire a good lawyer immediately.
But this is a very serious situation and if left unchecked it may damage the potential for you to do good work for the rest of your life.
My default response to any "good programmer, bad programmer" post:A smart accountant once told me that the answer to "How much money did you make?
Alternatively, if you are not burned out but also do not have a sense of wonder, it is likely you will never get yourself started on the good work.
If they were good guys, you would be receiving tens of thousands of dollars for your difficulties, and such would have enough of a runway on that such that you wouldn't need to ask us for advice.
Good definitions
benefit; "for your own good"; "what's the good of worrying?"
moral excellence or admirableness; "there is much good to be found in people"
See also: goodness
that which is pleasing or valuable or useful; "weigh the good against the bad"; "among the highest goods of all are happiness and self-realization"
See also: goodness
articles of commerce
See also: commodity
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified; "good news from the hospital"; "a good report card"; "when she was good she was very very good"; "a good knife is one good for cutting"; "this stump will make a good picnic table"; "a good check"; "a good joke"; "a good exterior paint"; "a good secretary"; "a good dress for the office"
having the normally expected amount; "gives full measure"; "gives good measure"; "a good mile from here"
See also: full
morally admirable
deserving of esteem and respect; "all respectable companies give guarantees"; "ruined the family's good name"
See also: estimable honorable respectable
promoting or enhancing well-being; "an arms limitation agreement beneficial to all countries"; "the beneficial effects of a temperate climate"; "the experience was good for her"
See also: beneficial
agreeable or pleasing; "we all had a good time"; "good manners"
of moral excellence; "a genuinely good person"; "a just cause"; "an upright and respectable man"
having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude; "adept in handicrafts"; "an adept juggler"; "an expert job"; "a good mechanic"; "a practiced marksman"; "a proficient engineer"; "a lesser-known but no less skillful composer"; "the effect was achieved by skillful retouching"
See also: adept expert practiced proficient skillful skilful
thorough; "had a good workout"; "gave the house a good cleaning"
with or in a close or intimate relationship; "a good friend"; "my sisters and brothers are near and dear"
financially sound; "a good investment"; "a secure investment"
See also: dependable safe secure
most suitable or right for a particular purpose; "a good time to plant tomatoes"; "the right time to act"; "the time is ripe for great sociological changes"
resulting favorably; "it's a good thing that I wasn't there"; "it is good that you stayed"; "it is well that no one saw you"; "all's well that ends well"
exerting force or influence; "the law is effective immediately"; "a warranty good for two years"; "the law is already in effect (or in force)"
See also: effective
capable of pleasing; "good looks"
appealing to the mind; "good music"; "a serious book"
See also: serious
in excellent physical condition; "good teeth"; "I still have one good leg"; "a sound mind in a sound body"
See also: sound
tending to promote physical well-being; beneficial to health; "beneficial effects of a balanced diet"; "a good night's sleep"; "the salutary influence of pure air"
See also: salutary
not forged; "a good dollar bill"
See also: honest
not left to spoil; "the meat is still good"
See also: undecomposed unspoiled unspoilt
generally admired; "good taste"
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (`good' is a nonstandard dialectal variant for `well'); "the children behaved well"; "a task well done"; "the party went well"; "he slept well"; "a well-argued thesis"; "a well-seasoned dish"; "a well-planned party"; "the baby can walk pretty good"
See also: well
completely and absolutely (`good' is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly'); "he was soundly defeated"; "we beat him good"
See also: thoroughly soundly