Sentence examples for was good by from inspiring English sources

A SIMPLE HABANA MELODY: (From When the World Was Good), by Oscar Hijuelos.

On the last point, Blake challenged an ace by Haas, which was good by only a few millimeters more.

First up is a very confident girl who learned that she was good by playing the "American Idol" video game.

You can concoct odd situations in which, if you're really conserving everything we could plausibly mean by well-being and maximising it, then I would have to say that was good by my definition, But the worry is that some really important things are left out by that account.

Hall took advantage of this chance, blasting a field goal longer than any he has made in the regular season -- it was good by at least five yards -- on a night when he was one of the few bright spots to emerge from the Jets' 13-12 loss in their final preseason game.

Americans who described themselves as satisfied tended to live in places where the quality of life was good by most standards — where the sun shone a lot, the air was reasonably clear, housing didn't leave you busted, traffic wasn't too fierce and so on.

-- it's the too-huge world vaulting us, and it's good-by.

To become good you have to practise being good by cultivating the habits of goodness.

They are good by any standard.

HOW TO BE GOOD, by Nick Hornby.

14 1 HOW TO BE GOOD, by Nick Hornby.