Sentence examples for essentially good from inspiring English sources

Are human beings essentially good?

Are humans essentially good or bad?

This, Pfaff observes, is essentially good news.

Americans are essentially good, as the president underscored in his State of the Union address.

They regard everyone else as essentially good, even people who have been cruel.

Now I understand that anything that gets your pulse up is essentially good.

Its tone can vary from the essentially good-natured to the downright scathing.

Clive Palmer has been praised as "rather humble, essentially good-hearted" and "well-meaning".

"Marie-Magdeleine" is sweet, pat and despite its sober plot, extending through the Crucifixion, essentially good-natured.

Michèle's kooky cuteness becomes tiresome after a while, but she seems, for all her muddle-headedness, to be essentially good-hearted.

It's hard to be harsh on a film so essentially good-natured, though collective patience may snap if a Third Best Exotic Marigold Hotel hobbles into view.