good-natured
Example Sentences
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"You're creating beautiful work on someone's face," she says with a good-natured laugh.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Rahma engages in good-natured banter, responding to each proposition with “100% agree” or “100% disagree.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
"There's sort of a good-natured, almost race emerging between some countries about who will reach elimination first," Canfell says.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
“Heated Rivalry” stans applauded the actor’s good-natured handling of the situation and flipped over the unannounced but entirely expected appearances by his co-star and best friend, Hudson Williams.
From Salon • Mar. 6, 2026
Dorcas was sixteen, built like Madge, but not so loud-voiced, nor as roughly good-natured.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
