How to Use bode well in a Sentence

bode well

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• This could bode well for England, who used substitutes to great effect against Mexico.
  — Carl Anka, New York Times, 10 July 2026
• Their dainty, no-frills look bodes well for summer packing since they can be worn with everything from billowy dresses to denim cutoffs.
  — Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 4 July 2026
• The stories of illness in the Norway camp this week do not bode well for them; the South Florida heat is exacting at the best of times.
  — Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 11 July 2026
• Chloë Sevigny, Regina Hall, D’Arcy Carden, and Gemma Chan are the friends, which bodes well, and Timothy Olyphant pops up as an old boyfriend.
  — Emily Temple, Literary Hub, 30 June 2026
• Federal, state and local legislators have an opportunity to address much of this by creating data privacy and AI systems compliance safeguards and requiring transparency, but in my view, governance efforts to date don’t bode well.
  — Anne Toomey McKenna, The Conversation, 30 June 2026