in good faith

idiom

: in an honest and proper way
He bargained in good faith.
Both parties acted in good faith.

Examples of in good faith in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
The White House is still of the position that Hamas is participating in good faith despite reports of violence against rival factions taking place since the ceasefire was implemented. Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 16 Oct. 2025 One persons convictions may not be a conviction to others, and that has to accepted and equally challenged in good faith. Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2025 Political narrative helps citizens understand who’s responsible, who’s acting in good faith and who’s to blame. Stephanie A, The Conversation, 15 Oct. 2025 Democrats are also trying to pin the shutdown on Republicans, blaming Trump for not negotiating in good faith. Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in good faith

Cite this Entry

“In good faith.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20good%20faith. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!