for the best

phrase

: having or producing a better result

I won't be able to go, but maybe it's (all) for the best. I have a lot of work to do anyway.

: in a way that will achieve the best result

They believe that they are acting for the best.

Examples of for the best in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Check out our Daily Deals for the best products at the best prices and sign up here to receive the BestReviews weekly newsletter full of shopping inspo and sales. — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 9 July 2026

This story’s author, StyleCaster commerce editor Katie Decker-Jacoby, scours the internet for the best of the best to ensure readers walk away with items recommended by our team, industry experts, and more. — Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 9 July 2026

Among them were Heated Rivalry breakout Storrie, who earned a nod for the best guest actor in a comedy category for his Saturday Night Live hosting stint. — Mckinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 8 July 2026

His 14 home runs have averaged 418 feet in length, which is tied for the best average in the majors this season. — ABC News, 8 July 2026

Rhymes for for the best

• acquiesced
• coalesced
• dispossessed
• manifest
• overdressed
• overstressed
• prepossessed
• reassessed
• reinvest
• repossessed
• unaddressed
• uncompressed