Sentence examples for a test of goodwill from inspiring English sources

Shalit's release has remained a key element for the past four years as a leverage to "build confidence" between the parties, particularly as a test of goodwill for Hamas.

"The respected president, who adopted a powerful and appropriate position in the trip … would have been better off avoiding the telephone conversation with Obama in the same way he didn't give time for a meeting with Obama and left such measures until after practical, verifiable steps by the US government and a test of their goodwill," he said in an interview earlier this week.

It will be a test of the goodwill of the United States and Russia to stop the violence there.

So far, it has been a test, of sorts, and the testing of the regime for goodwill".

Why can't businesses be run with a generosity of spirit and a lot of goodwill?

A lot of goodwill.

Traditionally, Christmas is a time of goodwill.

Says Mr Lonsdale: "There was a lot of goodwill.

He said it was a "show of goodwill".

Was that a gesture of goodwill by the regime?

President Bush made a kind of goodwill tour through Asia.