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Example sentences for "good authority"

  • Why, Sol Klinger says that he hears it on good authority, Abe, that that lowlife got it two oitermobiles, Abe.

  • Can it be shown, on good authority, that O in Latin may be followed by the nominative of the first person or the accusative of the second?

  • And what can be more absurd than for a grammarian to insist upon forming a great parcel of these strange and crabbed words for which he can quote no good authority?

  • It has been asserted on good authority (23/35.

  • It has been asserted on good authority[690] that horses kept during several years in the deep coal-mines of Belgium become covered with velvety hair, almost like that on the mole.

  • OrlĂ©ans had been willing to hear to her, he might have had better luck, as I hold on good authority.

  • Still no well-defined architectural monuments are reported on good authority in modern times.

  • For my part, I confess that my sympathies are with France; and I am glad to hear, on so good authority, that these sympathies have not biassed my recital of events.

  • The "ultras" in the Government were, I understand on good authority, opposed to it, but M.

  • I hear, on what I believe to be good authority, that we shall see the end of our fresh meat on or about the 20th of this month.

  • From what I learn, on good authority, the political situation is this.

  • In the course of 1878 I was told, on good authority, of a cargo of sixty Congo negroes, which had just been landed in a small port in the neighbourhood of Havana, and sold to planters in the interior.

  • One that rests on good authority is that he died fighting.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "good authority" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    good crop; good education; good effect; good evidence; good farming; good folk; good garden; good grass; good health; good hour; good influence; good intentions; good look; good lump; good number; good only; good plan; good reader; good seed; good soldiers; good spirit; good state; good store; good temper; good view; good wood