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
It uses a revolutionary, randomised 3D world, with a style that wouldn't go amiss in a Lego collection.
From BBC • Aug. 20, 2021
For McCarthy, whose 2019 Oscar nomination for “Can You Ever Forgive Me?” was exceedingly well-earned, a return to drama might not go amiss.
From New York Times • Apr. 9, 2021
Or, with vaccines that require special handling, something can go amiss.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 18, 2021
If it were asked to name the two masters most representative of the nineteenth century, one could scarcely go amiss, the names of Robert Schumann and Richard Wagner immediately occurring.
From A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present by Mathews, W. S. B. (William Smythe Babcock)
