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Example sentences for "good company"

  • Depend upon it, he has ridden in good company before.

  • He’s suspected of having been in good company before.

  • I immediately offered to procure a good company at my expense, if the boxes were at once subscribed for, and the monopoly of the faro bank granted to me.

  • If I had known you were in good company," she said to the cardinal, "I would not have come.

  • She felt uneasy in the midst of good company, precisely because she wished to appear thoroughly at home.

  • One half of it bestowed upon your studies and your exercises, will finish your mind and your body; the remaining part of it, spent in good company, will form your manners, and complete your character.

  • Nay, for my cousin's good company, I don't care if I ride a day's journey without baiting.

  • I'm glad on't with all my heart, for then I shall enjoy the pleasure of her Grace's good company.

  • She is in good company, at least, my Lord," said Mrs. Horton.

  • Come," said he to him as soon as the dinner was removed, "lay aside your book and be good company.

  • Hard words not to be spoken in good company, ii.

  • A man of business in good company, who gives an account of his abilities and despatches, is hardly more insupportable than her they call a notable woman and a manager.

  • Troth, my lord, I think we have strayed far away from the good company we began with.

  • I infer,' said the doctor, 'that I have doubted in good company; but it is clear that the Vestals did wear their hair of second growth.

  • And a third: "I shall at least die in good company; but first, let me tighten my belt.

  • So Hakon Gamle gave her a good company of men, and took her down to the seacoast and gave her into the care of certain traders whose ship was bound eastward.

  • Well, on the third day Olaf and Sigurd mounted their horses, and with a good company of men-at-arms set off on their journey over the rocky plains.

  • Her husband's a very nice man, and when he isn't following a corpse, he's as good company as if he was a member of the city council.

  • You may read that, if you like, she said,--it may show you that our friend is to be pilloried in good company.

  • I shall not call that boy by the monosyllable referred to, because, though he has many impish traits at present, he may become civilized and humanized by being in good company.

  • Must she also abstain and seek good company?

  • No, verily, Amicitia, for she is good company itself, and so she may sleep in the larder and have no fear.

  • But he was always fond of good company, and collected around him in Cambridge, in the old days, a brilliant circle of congenial friends.

  • He was wonderfully social and vivacious, and the best of good company, even at this early day.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "good company" 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 character; good comfort; good company; good degree; good flavor; good gravy; good ground; good habit; good heart; good husbandry; good impression; good library; good match; good memory; good price; good record; good reputation; good society; good soldiers; good sort; good style; good thoughts; good town; good vinegar; goodness knows; other points