good word
Example Sentences
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The moms who ask whether a friend-of-a-friend should put in a good word.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 8, 2025
It clearly left him smarting and he's not had a good word to say about wind power since.
From BBC • Jul. 29, 2025
“They start pumping their arm. It’s a little bit embarrassing; and that’s probably not a good word … But when they do that, they mean well.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2025
Aggressiveness is a very, very good word for it.
From Salon • Nov. 24, 2024
Surely a trip to Saint Petersburg was an excellent idea, for there he could meet the senior officers and perhaps put in a good word for himself.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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