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Example sentences for "good terms"

  • Will you kindly tell us, Mrs Dorrien, were your two sons, Roland and Hubert, on good terms?

  • Now, Pollock, you are on good terms with Mr Dorrien, are you not?

  • Why, several of the most reliable witnesses had stated on oath that there wae no ill-will between the two brothers, and that on the whole they were on good terms.

  • He was on good terms, but not familiar, with his messmates, and very respectful to the captain.

  • He called on Brunnow, who repeated what he had before said in his letter, and announced that he must go away, for he would not stay here to be on bad terms with Palmerston, and it was impossible for him to remain on good terms.

  • Guizot said he was ready to be on good terms with us, but he could do nothing of any sort or kind, and this he repeated in a very peremptory tone.

  • He had almost always been on good terms with O'Connell, indeed he never was on bad terms with anybody; and as an Irishman he was agreeable to the people.

  • He once gave a grand fete solely for the purpose of retarding the journey into Italy of a lady with whom he was enamoured, with whom he was on good terms, and whose husband he amused by making verses.

  • The most surprising thing is, that after this they continued on as good terms as though nothing had passed between them.

  • Feuillade of that day was a favourite, and on good terms with M.

  • They were very influential men in the Houses, with whom it was important for the Administration to keep on good terms; and, moreover, they possessed a pertinacity as great as the widow who won her case from the unjust judge.

  • I soon became on good terms with a number of the ordinary "heelers" and even some of the minor leaders.

  • From that time they continued on good terms, and at his death he bequeathed him the bulk of his property.

  • He said O'Connell was mightily moved, but accepted the proffered reconciliation, and they are again on good terms.

  • Have you two gotten to be on good terms yet?

  • Nagkapistayim na ang magtiáyung nag-áway, The quarreling couple are in good terms again.

  • B126C] be in good terms after a quarrel or misunderstanding, usually said of couples.

  • To be able to deceive them all so deliriously; to send them home believing us on good terms, a veritable loving couple"--he breaks into a curious laugh.

  • Before the world she and he lived together, seemingly on the best terms; at all events on quite as good terms as most of their acquaintances; yet all the world knew how it was with them.

  • All the world knows they are not on good terms.

  • It goes to prove that there was somebody with whom the doctor was not on good terms, who has not appeared on the stage as yet, and of whom we want to get hold.

  • They are a very dangerous enemy; take care you do not irritate them in our country; they and their grandchildren are on good terms, and neither will hurt the other.

  • It means that they are on good terms, and keep up a friendly intercourse with each other.

  • He had never said a civil word of her in his paper;--but still she had an idea that it was well to be on good terms with so great a power.

  • There was nothing more said; but the young men did not part on good terms.

  • The illness of Teppahoo, with whom he was on good terms, gave him much uneasiness, Teppahoo's wife being a sister of Otow's and aunt to Tinah.

  • In my return I called on Poeeno, and an elderly chief, a relation of his, called Moannah, the principal men of this district and with whom I judged it my interest to be on good terms.

  • They told me that Tinah and his brother Oreepyah were not on good terms together, and it was imagined that they would fight as soon as the ship was gone.

  • Mr. Banker was not on good terms with my uncle, so the latter knew that if the former became my guardian the loan that my father had consented to make would most likely never be carried out.

  • He said you and he were not on good terms.

  • I mean why were you made my guardian when my father and you were not on good terms?

  • I know that he and your father were not on good terms, but I trust you no longer carry on that quarrel.

  • I will have no misunderstanding between the house of Vestris and the house of Bourbon; they have hitherto always lived on good terms.

  • Faustina's amiability would have kept her on good terms with a rival; but Cuzzoni's malice and envy ignored the fact that their respective qualities were rather adapted to complement than to vie with each other.

  • The Maintenon told me this herself after the dauphine's death, to prove it was solely the fault of that hussy that the dauphine did not live on good terms with me.

  • Parliament is now on good terms with my son, and has rendered a judgment wholly in his favour; that shows how the du Maines had stirred it up against him.

  • Ever after he wished her to live on good terms with me; which she did outwardly, but she played me, underhand, all sorts of tricks.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    good anchorage; good book; good breakfast; good cause; good citizenship; good collection; good color; good feller; good folk; good fruit; good green; good ground; good height; good influence; good knowledge; good moral; good physician; good prince; good reading; good repair; good report; good seed; good subject; good sword; good trade; good writing