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

With fragrances, for example, the report suggests shopping within the first two weeks after Black Friday for the best deals as well as inventory selection. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 19 Oct. 2026

Our common goal is to search for the best projects for GES-2. — Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 16 Oct. 2026

Here’s your bread-and-butter roundup for the best things to do in South Florida. — Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 14 Oct. 2026

This is a team that won 103 games this season for the best record in baseball. — Sean Joseph Outkick, FOXNews.com, 12 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for for the best

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