goodwill

How To Use goodwill In A Sentence

• his vocabulary alone is worth the cover price - gantries, quinquireme, discalced, carrack, loxodrome, godown, scutch, so shrewd in his deployment of detail, so blessed with good luck and goodwill that we forget the conceit and just enjoy the ride. The Seattle Times
• The timing of the minister's visit, however, could somewhat detract from the goodwill it's supposed to generate.
• He did in these extremities, as I conceive, most humbly recommend the direction of his judicial proceedings to the upright judge of judges, God Almighty; did submit himself to the conduct and guideship of the blessed Spirit in the hazard and perplexity of the definitive sentence, and, by this aleatory lot, did as it were implore and explore the divine decree of his goodwill and pleasure, instead of that which we call the final judgment of a court. Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
• But our members have made it clear their deep well of goodwill is running dry.
• What was once given as a gesture of goodwill has become a moral obligation.
• A fund was set up as a goodwill gesture to survivors and their families.
• The vast majority return home and potentially remain goodwill ambassadors for the UK for the rest of their lives. Times, Sunday Times
• Whatever the truth, this surely is a case where a gesture of goodwill would have been the appropriate course of action.
• He has annexed citizens' goodwill, not in fiscal speak but in a prophet's rhetoric, or even a poet's.
• They depend on the goodwill of visitors to pick up rubbish.