a good few

phrase

chiefly British, informal

: fairly many

Not all our students go on to university, but a good few of them do.

Examples of a good few in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Planning your shoots around the new moon will give you a good few days each month to capture the faint glow of the core. — Harry Bennett, Space.com, 28 Aug. 2025

Cristian Romero is having a good few weeks at Tottenham. — Phil Hay, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2025

While the head coach’s to-do list might be a good few pages long, getting his team to score more goals has to be among the biggest priorities. — Carl Anka, New York Times, 2 July 2025

Throughout the duration of my longer weekday, my mascara did smudge by hour five, but the Maracuja Juicy Lip Plump was tingly, smooth, glossy and lasted a good few hours before reapplication. — Cam Zhang, StyleCaster, 1 July 2025

The American tactician enjoyed a good few years with the team but had a tense relationship with the football association board almost throughout. — Neel Shelat, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025