for the good of

phrase

: in order to help (someone or something)

She did it for the good of the community.

Examples of for the good of in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

That interference escalated into a full-scale regulatory crackdown, in which the government portrayed the tech sector as a force that needed to be reined in for the good of society. — WIRED, 15 June 2023

Shiri Appleby plays Rachel, a young producer urged by her boss (Constance Zimmer) to put her morality aside for the good of the show. — Amy MacKelden, ELLE, 13 Dec. 2022

Yesh Atid party along with some of the smaller ones, excluding Ben-Gvir and his guys, for the good of the nation. — Jo-Ann Mort, The New Republic, 3 Nov. 2022

Two hundred years ago, European conscription policies were crafted around the idea of grooming young men into patriotic and productive citizens for the good of the national collective. — Lenora Chu, The Christian Science Monitor, 4 Oct. 2022

Rhymes for for the good of

• hereinabove
• above
• foxglove
• hereof
• thereof
• whereof
• dove
• glove
• love
• shove