How to Use all well and good in a Sentence
all well and good
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This is all well and good, but this year the first of those warranties will expire.
—Alistair Charlton, WIRED, 15 July 2023
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Which is all well and good—except that my fridge rarely has heavy cream, half-and-half, or whole milk.
—Emma Laperruque, Bon Appétit, 24 Jan. 2024
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This sounds all well and good, but why haven't molten salt reactors been built before?
—David Szondy, New Atlas, 17 Mar. 2025
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But while that’s all well and good for us humans, would somebody please think of the robots?
—New Atlas, 10 Dec. 2025
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That’s all well and good, but this latest game was as good a sign as any that those worries might not age well.
—Sam Amick, The Athletic, 26 Feb. 2025
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That’s all well and good, but real ones know that the best new release is new episodes of Bluey.
—James Grebey, Vulture, 12 Jan. 2024
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That’s all well and good, but how does the bourbon actually taste?
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 15 Jan. 2026
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People routinely sleep on floors, and that’s all well and good 25 years ago.
—Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Feb. 2025
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Which is all well and good for the front office, for ownership and for Riley.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 8 Jan. 2025
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That’s all well and good, but about as practical as banking on movie or baseball stardom.
—Jon Gorey, BostonGlobe.com, 3 July 2023
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That’s all well and good, but for many, biohacking is something that is shrouded in mystery.
—John Graham Harper, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
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Cider mills and pumpkin patches are all well and good, but what about something to satisfy your sweet tooth?
—Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 21 Sep. 2024
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New Year’s resolutions are all well and good—we’ve even made a few ourselves.
—The Editors, Outside Online, 27 Dec. 2024
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That’s all well and good for a $40 bottle, but not for an ultra-premium brand like this.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 12 May 2024
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Booming revenues are all well and good but of little use if your expenditure is through the roof.
—Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 14 June 2025
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Downsizing is all well and good, but a family living on top of each other is bound to get old fast.
—Adam Williams june 28, New Atlas, 28 June 2026
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That’s all well and good of course, but language has a more mysterious power within it.
—Literary Hub, 18 Aug. 2025
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And while the production is all well and good, for the second night in a row, Knies showed off his size and strength around the net.
—Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 15 Mar. 2026
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That’s all well and good, but the bush is certainly not Disneyland, warn the experts.
—Jordi Lippe-McGraw, Robb Report, 26 Sep. 2024
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That’s all well and good, even if Gunn’s attempts at sincerity don’t always hit the mark.
—Justin Chang, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2023
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That’s all well and good for the Fillhardts, who often have lunch downtown before heading back home.
—Jorge L. Ortiz, USA TODAY, 12 Oct. 2024
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That’s all well and good, but new device promotions and device payment plan terms seem to be at the center of the new plan.
—Allison Johnson, The Verge, 20 Apr. 2023
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Challenging viewers to reflect on the perpetual war-like state of our world is all well and good.
—Megan McCluskey, Time, 24 Oct. 2025
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That’s all well and good, but what’s the actual risk of this iOS 18 bug to the user?
—Kate O'Flaherty, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024
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While this is all well and good for type 2 diabetics, what about those looking to try Ozempic for weight loss?
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 24 Sep. 2023
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That’s all well and good, but even Ball acknowledges that 60-40 is a bit, well, generic.
—Will Daniel, Fortune, 15 Nov. 2023
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Decking the halls is all well and good, but sometimes your holiday spirit runs a little low after that much time together.
—Bychris Morris, Fortune, 24 Dec. 2023
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Graphics and videos are all well and good, but the actual objects are the heart of the most successful exhibitions.
—Daniel T. Ksepka, Scientific American, 1 Dec. 2023
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The red carpet and the awards show is all well and good, but Tony the Tiger is really only here for the after-party.
—Vulture, 11 June 2023
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If you get tapped tomorrow to go somewhere for a company, and this company is going to give you access to its fan base, that’s all well and good.
—Hershal Pandya, Vulture, 21 Aug. 2024
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