good word
Example Sentences
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"Parakeet is not a good word round here in Inverness," said local resident Cathleen MacKinnon.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
In the email exchange, Albus put in a good word for a St. Louis lawyer who was a finalist for an appellate court judgeship, and Blunt ultimately selected that candidate.
From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026
“Bud” Baxter, that he has put in a good word for him.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 29, 2025
Uncle Buddy had connections with the Reds and put in a good word for his nephew.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2024
“That’s a good word for Melody,” Claire said as she snatched his candy and took a bite.
From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper
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