making good

Example Sentences

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He even managed to get a more current jest in, teasing the group of young cadets with a “six-seven” joke about making good choices.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

As a consultant, I was making good money and loving it — until the work dried up.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

The company said it has greater confidence in its guidance after making good progress on its transformation plan.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

"I could get up when I wanted, I was travelling and I was making good money".

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

“Ignatius says he’s making good at Levy Pants,” Mrs. Reilly said defensively.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole