How to Use very good in a Sentence

very good

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  • There are now some very good case studies showing where things are headed.
    Jesse Kirshbaum, SPIN, 3 July 2026
  • This game is leading up to be a perfect storm where the USA looks very good.
    ABC News, 29 June 2026
  • He is seen as a very good rebounder, shot-blocker and lob threat, which goes with what Doncic likes to have on his team.
    Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
  • Leadership teams can become very good at agreeing with one another.
    Drew McLellan, Forbes.com, 24 Feb. 2026
  • George was very good last season, and borderline sensational at times.
    Tony Jones, New York Times, 2 July 2026
  • What the Guardians have always done a very good job of is finding reliable starting pitching.
    David Troy Outkick, FOXNews.com, 30 June 2026
  • Jordan Clarkson has never been a very good defender and has struggled to get through screens.
    Sam Vecenie, New York Times, 2 July 2026
  • The others in the lineup — grapefruit, Paloma and mango margarita — are also very good.
    Angela Hansberger, AJC.com, 6 July 2026
  • These two teams met in the American League Championship Series last year, and both of them are very good.
    David Troy Outkick, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026
  • The spa There are some very good spas on the islands, but nothing of the scale or ambition of Joali Being’s world-class complex.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 June 2026
  • Seizing on the opportunity to add a person like Gallagher free of charge makes this a very good day for the organization.
    Thomas Drance, New York Times, 30 June 2026
  • The Celtics are hoping this gets them very good roster and cap flexibility within two years to pair other people with Jayson Tatum.
    Zach Harper, New York Times, 1 July 2026
  • There’s also a large, very splittable burger, fresh oysters, a spicy and bright lobster salad, and very good French fries—thin like French cigarettes, salty, and delicious.
    Anna Grace Lee, Vogue, 2 July 2026
  • With Josh Allen being one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL, that should propel him to a very good fantasy football season.
    Steve Bradshaw, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
  • If selecting Ivchenko is a signal that Clark may be getting more involved once again in Vancouver’s goaltending evaluation process, that would be a very good thing indeed.
    Thomas Drance, New York Times, 28 June 2026
  • Del Toro is the best domestique in the race, with Adam Yates and American Brandon McNulty also very good in the high mountains.
    Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 1 July 2026
  • Only 24% of Americans under 40 call buying a home a very good investment decision, compared with 38% of adults 60 and older.
    Tristan Bove, Fortune, 30 June 2026
  • In the film, Western University was not very good before Neon Boudeaux (Shaq) and Butch McRae (Hardaway) showed up, and the same was true in the games.
    Cj Moore, New York Times, 1 July 2026
  • One interesting trend is that this tournament will feature some very good tight ends, a position that has become increasingly important in college football and the NFL but not so much in high school football in the era of spread offenses.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026
  • The Hidden Costs Of Replacing Human Oversight Automation is very good at execution.
    Seemant Sehgal, Forbes.com, 24 Feb. 2026
  • The club have lost some major talent at the age of 16 in recent years in Jamal Musiala and Rio Ngumoha, who joined Bayern Munich and Liverpool respectively despite Chelsea making very good contract offers.
    David Ornstein, New York Times, 5 July 2026

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