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Example sentences for "good things"

  • It was a feast full of good things, but its spirit was not able to bear transition.

  • The Judge never saw Rawdon Court, and he cares nothing about it, but he can give you counsel about the 'good things' Bryce Denning offers you.

  • Oh that they could see the eternal Internal, which having tasted, I was grieved that I could not show It them, so long as they brought me their heart in their eyes roving abroad from Thee, while they said, Who will show us good things?

  • Oh that they were wearied out with their famine, and said, Who will show us good things?

  • They are known by God through the types of good things.

  • But then, no healthy boy has ever been known to be dismayed at a superabundance of good things to eat; and as Rufus's father did not object to the size of the bill, none of them felt he really ought to say a single word.

  • Besides they paid many visits to Jem's cabin, always carrying over heaps of good things to eat, despite the protests of Conrad's mother.

  • Us had all kinds of good things t'eat, and atter us drunk a lot of liquor it warn't long 'fore dere was a Nigger fight goin' on.

  • She said that after the corn was shucked, cotton picked, or quilts quilted, they always gave them plenty of good things to eat and drink and let them aloose to enjoy themselves for the balance of the night.

  • She had a table longer dan this room, and it wuz just loaded with all sorts of good things.

  • Sir 32:13 And for these things bless him that made thee, and hath replenished thee with his good things.

  • Mac 14:9 The ancient men sat all in the streets, communing together of good things, and the young men put on glorious and warlike apparel.

  • Wis 8:9 Therefore I purposed to take her to me to live with me, knowing that she would be a counsellor of good things, and a comfort in cares and grief.

  • I am still covered with 11 days dirt but will get lots of good things to eat and drink and smoke at Corpus Christi to night, where I will stay for two days.

  • Every day God gives me greater delight in good things, in beauty, and in every simple exercise and amusement.

  • They need hot suppers and all sorts of good things to make them lay eggs in cold weather.

  • I can tell you all numbers of stories; I have heaps of pocket-money, and I can bring chocolate-creams and ginger-pop and all sorts of good things to the school.

  • The gospel; even good tidings to sinners by Jesus Christ; good tidings of good, glad tidings of good things.

  • I say, they have catched up a notion of good things, and have through that adventured to name the name of Christ, quite forgetting to take repentance with them.

  • Well, the Hollow Tree People went to sleep there by the fire and they stayed asleep a long while, for they were tired with all the good times and all the good things to eat they had been having.

  • Thou shinest in the city of the King; 2 Then the householders are satiated with good things, 3 The poor man laughs at the lotus.

  • Then rewarded he the chief reciter Zazamankh with all good things.

  • He then gave to him his daughter to wife; he gave also to him a house, and serfs, and fields, also cattle and all manner of good things.

  • He said nothing, but took hold of them and led them to a beautiful table covered with all sorts of good things: and when they had eaten and drunk, he showed each of them to a bed-chamber.

  • Why, I see a table spread with all kinds of good things, and robbers sitting round it making merry.

  • We all dined at Colonel Campbell's on turtle, and all manner of good things.

  • He composes his own music and sings his own poetry--has much humour, enhanced by a strong touch of national dialect, which is always a rich sauce to an Irishman's good things.

  • The old ballads which relate to this period of the year are redolent of good things, and not to be read by a hungry man with any degree of equanimity.

  • Can our readers bear, after this sad ditty, to listen to the enumeration of good things described by Whistlecraft to have been served up at King Arthur's table on Christmas day?

  • I want your life to be sweet and sheltered and filled with good things now.

  • And you will permit me to think that you women who are sheltered and who sit with the good things of life heaped about you, don't know very much about practical conditions.

  • And now--if I should never marry--there are surely plenty of good things left in the world.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "good things" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    good actions; good and; good captain; good citizen; good design; good fight; good gravy; good husbandry; good judgment; good one; good piece; good player; good prince; good scout; good shepherd; good sign; good sooth; good sort; good start; good strong; good table; good teacher; good wishes; good work; goods store; wooden roof