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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For example, now would be a good time to look at which teams have been on which lists so far this year.
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Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026
Just have a good time and do what you’re supposed to do, uniting the world around something that is eternal.
—Ryan Gaydos , Larry Fink, FOXNews.com, 8 Feb. 2026
Don’t let temporary doubts stop you from having a good time, but try to balance that with attention to any potential oversights.
—Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 8 Feb. 2026
And everyone here is having a good time except Aubry and I, who are living in our trauma.
—Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Feb. 2026
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Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026
Just have a good time and do what you’re supposed to do, uniting the world around something that is eternal.
—Ryan Gaydos , Larry Fink, FOXNews.com, 8 Feb. 2026
Don’t let temporary doubts stop you from having a good time, but try to balance that with attention to any potential oversights.
—Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 8 Feb. 2026
And everyone here is having a good time except Aubry and I, who are living in our trauma.
—Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Feb. 2026
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 10 Feb. 2026.
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