good time
noun
: the right moment to do something or for something to happen
Is this a good time for me to come over?
This is as good a time as any.
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Tifo Football thought this would be a good time to explain the mechanics of a foul throw.
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Phil Hay, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
Is now a good time to load up on cash?
—Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 16 Oct. 2025
And why is right now a good time to be talking about Earth observation?
—Jason Del Rey, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2025
If a relatively unknown freelance journalist was suddenly intruding on their good time, perhaps someone had put him up to it.
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Phil Hay, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
Is now a good time to load up on cash?
—Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 16 Oct. 2025
And why is right now a good time to be talking about Earth observation?
—Jason Del Rey, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2025
If a relatively unknown freelance journalist was suddenly intruding on their good time, perhaps someone had put him up to it.
—Literary Hub, 15 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for good time
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“Good time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/good%20time. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.
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