making good

Example Sentences

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He even managed to get a more current jest in, teasing the group of young cadets with a “six-seven” joke about making good choices.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

As a consultant, I was making good money and loving it — until the work dried up.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

The company said it has greater confidence in its guidance after making good progress on its transformation plan.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

"I could get up when I wanted, I was travelling and I was making good money".

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Inside, it was warmer than when we left, because Woody was already making good his promise to Mama, tacking up some ends of lath he’d found, stuffing rolled paper around the door frame.

From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston