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
Critics say the option creates new ways for communications to go amiss, especially given that some people lack constant access to the internet.
From BBC • Dec. 2, 2021
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
What may be more important is to keep them watered as they grow and bud, and a light feed at that time wouldn’t go amiss.
From Seattle Times • May 31, 2021
Whether he faced the mountains, answering the sunrise with a crimson glow, or the yellow prairie sea, with bold buttes standing out upon it like rock-bound islands, he could not go amiss.
From Peak and Prairie From a Colorado Sketch-book by Moore, Emma G.
