How to Use feel-good in a Sentence

feel-good

adjective
  • The win was more than just a feel-good moment for Quick.
    Peter Baugh, The Athletic, 3 Feb. 2025
  • Here's a look at the top feel-good news stories from 2023.
    Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 25 Dec. 2023
  • It's called one of the feel-good hormones for a reason.
    Lexi Petronis, Glamour, 10 Oct. 2024
  • Now the hope is Jones can get back to the play of his feel-good rookie campaign with the help of O’Brien.
    Jim McBride, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Mar. 2023
  • The Giants couldn’t have gotten Webb a win in the 10th, but they were teed up for a feel-good walk-off.
    Christian Babcock, Mercury News, 30 July 2025
  • The show is a feel-good watch that reminds you that good things can still happen.
    Los Angeles Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2023
  • Just 9½ months ago, Wiggins was the feel-good story of the Finals.
    Connor Letourneau, San Francisco Chronicle, 30 Mar. 2023
  • Forget about all of that feel-good stuff for just a moment.
    Josh Yohe, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
  • The early feel-good story of the day was Sox starter Sean Newcomb.
    Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 7 Apr. 2025
  • The fourth and final country song to top the Hot 100 this year was, at last, a feel-good story.
    Al Shipley, SPIN, 18 Dec. 2023
  • The Guardians were baseball’s feel-good story last year.
    Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 6 Sep. 2023
  • But, make no mistake, the villain of what looked like a feel-good story will be the bullpen.
    Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News, 7 Sep. 2023
  • Having a feel-good moment right out of the gate would be a nice surprise for fans.
    Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Apr. 2025
  • And don’t stop now… keep scrolling for more feel-good moments and happy tears!
    Ronnie Li, USA Today, 9 May 2025
  • This is a feel-good day, because the Moon is hiding in your chart in a pleasant place.
    Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 7 July 2024
  • For weeks, the Pistons were written off as a feel-good story.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 18 Apr. 2025
  • The feel-good story of the spring — beyond how sharp Sandy Alcantara looks — is the way Matt Mervis has hit the ball.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 12 Mar. 2025
  • Lamb Chop is not alone in this feel-good nostalgia kick.
    Annemarie Dooling, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The game is supposed to be a feel-good experience for a team.
    Scott Powers, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
  • There are many feel-good moments during Seth’s road to the finish line.
    Evan Crowell, Kansas City Star, 20 May 2025
  • For consumers, this means less guilt about the waste and more feel-good vibes with every purchase.
    Matt Rozo, The Mercury News, 11 Mar. 2025
  • That this was painted as the night’s feel-good moment speaks volumes.
    Marlow Stern, Rolling Stone, 7 Mar. 2023
  • The couch is calling your name, so go on and get cozy, preferably with some comfort food and feel-good films in front of you.
    Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2023
  • So call up your best friends, make a playlist filled with feel-good songs, and break out the bubbly, because this day is all about you.
    Kelly O'Sullivan, Country Living, 8 Sep. 2023
  • This is thought to promote the release of feel-good chemicals, which in turn, may calm you down.
    Neha Tandon, womenshealthmag.com, 18 Apr. 2023
  • As Jeff Seidel writes, Patrick is an amazing feel-good story on a team full of them. ...
    Elissa Robinson, Detroit Free Press, 9 Dec. 2024
  • The Life of Chuck takes a difficult-to-translate novella and turns it into a feel-good film.
    Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 12 June 2025
  • The New York Yankees' feel-good story of 2021 may be getting a sequel.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 5 Jan. 2025
  • But for New Yorkers of a certain age, Doc and Straw and all their long-ago promise is a feel-good dream that will not die.
    Michael Bamberger, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2023
  • Out were allegedly feel-good but far from life-or-death causes like museum restorations; in were bang-for-buck targets like vaccine distribution and malaria nets in the Global South, where even a few dollars could tangibly save lives.
    Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 24 July 2025

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