goodness
Example Sentences
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Thank goodness we can now watch TV, movies and short-form content the same way.
From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2026
The plays of Shakespeare will always be relevant because he wrote of human beings in both their elemental goodness and darkness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
“I think you’re trying to fill a hole that can’t be filled unless it’s filled with goodness, some kind of spirituality, not saying religion,” he explained to ABC News in 2013.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
"So we hope that hope, goodness and living in peace and security will come, like in other countries."
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
He was of such goodness that among the other laudable deeds attributed to him is this: in the fourteen years he ruled the empire, he never put anyone to death without a trial.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
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