made good
Example Sentences
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Having successfully retained control on Sunday, Perez made good on his promise.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
As the case wends its way through the courts, the government has not yet made good on its threat to break up NCAR's various labs, which currently employ about 800 people.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
The singer also made good use out of her space bedrooms, with one utilized as a music room, complete with a funky patterned couch, a keyboard, and a drum kit.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
He made good on these promises, with what the Times called “bureaucratic bulldozing, rather than legislative transparency” characterizing his two terms.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
By the time the Astrea reached Sunda Strait, Nat had made good his threat to Mr. Towsen.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
