"Will it look good in our place?" My husband explained that the chair wasn't exactly "comfortable". Nor was it exactly "good-looking". The designer, Maarten Baas, had taken a reproduction art nouveau-style chair by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, set it on fire, sealed the charred remains and added an electric yellow sheepskin seat cushion.
"I don't think it's exactly good versus evil," he said, "it's just business".
But it wasn't exactly good news for his potential candidacy.
As waves go, well, it wasn't exactly good for surfing.
As I recently discussed Rebecca, we adults sometimes lack the faith in our innate abilities as humans to be creative, and it's not exactly good for us.
And it's not exactly good fodder for the kind of exploration of the nature of our political and economic system that we could really use.
Insecticide kills insects, but it isn't exactly good for people, either.
In Wendell Berry's New Collected Poems, he exclaims: How exactly good it is to know myself in the solitude of winter Less sanguine was C.K. Williams in Writers Writing Dying, as in his poem "Whacked" he associated the writing of poetry itself with death: Every morning of my life I sit at my desk getting whacked by some great poet or other.
The housing slump is at the center of the credit crisis sweeping Wall Street, and while the poor sales report was not exactly good news, it did suggest that a recovery was under way.
According to Entertainment Weekly, "Angelina, wants to be a singer – but she's not exactly good at it".
It's no secret that Bitcoin isn't exactly good for the environment.
