go amiss
Example Sentences
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A little bit of consumer cheer alongside the AI exhilaration wouldn’t go amiss.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
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
Critics say the option creates new ways for communications to go amiss, especially given that some people lack constant access to the internet.
From BBC ● Dec. 2, 2021
What may be more important is to keep them watered as they grow and bud, and a light feed at that time wouldn’t go amiss.
From Seattle Times ● May 31, 2021
November 27th.—Some of the late Secretary’s friends are hinting that affairs will go amiss now, as if he would have prevented any disaster!
From A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital by John Beauchamp Jones
