goodness
Example Sentences
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“It was in some areas, but the goodness did not balance the bad. So it’s like, not wanting to be reminded.”
From Salon
She continued threading beads and stitching in silence but just when my mouth was full of salty-sweet goodness, decided to be chatty.
From Literature
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“Oh goodness, here,” she says, reaching behind her to open the top drawer of her desk.
From Literature
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He, thank goodness, didn’t have the same attitude as I did.
From Los Angeles Times
"Still not clear…Dorgu! Goal! Oh my goodness me. Denmark are level again!"
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.