go amiss
Example Sentences
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A bit of harmony, a collective pulling ourselves out of this fug, wouldn’t go amiss at the moment.
From Washington Post • Feb. 2, 2023
A cheeky little FA Cup tie wouldn't go amiss either.
From BBC • Aug. 15, 2022
They have only won one game under the current manager Stephen Kenny, so a positive performance and a victory would certainly not go amiss regardless of any faint hopes of qualification.
From The Guardian • Sep. 7, 2021
For McCarthy, whose 2019 Oscar nomination for “Can You Ever Forgive Me?” was exceedingly well-earned, a return to drama might not go amiss.
From New York Times • Apr. 9, 2021
Space is lacking to take up Thackeray's other works, but it is safe to say if you read the three novels here hastily sketched you cannot go amiss among his minor works.
From Modern English Books of Power by Fitch, George Hamlin
