How to Use a good/great/lovely time in a Sentence

a good/great/lovely time

noun
  • If 20 ounces of coffee sounds like the correct amount of coffee for you, now is a great time to pick up one of Yeti's giant travel mugs.
    Carina Finn, Bon Appétit, 8 Oct. 2024
  • Directing my first comedy has been all about providing an escape and creating a space where audiences can just have a good time.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2024
  • Featherngill considers this a good time to take a close look at your cash inflows and outflows, especially before holiday shopping pressures arise.
    Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 13 Oct. 2024
  • Then trying to stay alert the whole day and have a great time.
    Erin Clack, People.com, 30 Sep. 2024
  • Have some laughs, have a good time, and the big stuff happens.
    Donald Liebenson, Washington Post, 17 May 2023
  • The fashions and the skylines may have changed, but the quest for a good time hasn’t.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 28 Feb. 2024
  • The two girls were there for most of the afternoon and seemed to have a great time.
    Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 12 Feb. 2024
  • ChopLife is named for a West African phrase that means to have a good time and live life to the fullest.
    Bethonie Butler, Washington Post, 29 Oct. 2023
  • The juke joint was a place where people went to hang out and have a good time.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 23 Dec. 2023
  • So, where can people go for a good deal and a great time?
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 7 Nov. 2023
  • Go there, sit down, zip it, have a good time, and don't worry about the rest of it.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 13 June 2024
  • But this is a good time for automakers – and the union knows that.
    Chris Isidore, CNN, 25 July 2023
  • This seems like a good time to learn more about myself.
    Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Apr. 2024
  • The start of a new year is a great time to refresh your living space.
    Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 13 Jan. 2024
  • With almost $100 off, now is a great time to pick one up.
    K. Thor Jensen, PCMAG, 13 Sep. 2023
  • If not, now might be a good time to start on those practices.
    Amy Lindgren, Twin Cities, 1 June 2024
  • If so, this weekend might be a good time to head out to the ballpark.
    Bill Oram, oregonlive, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Fall is a great time to visit the mid-coast Maine region when the pace slows.
    Pamela Wright, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Sep. 2023
  • Strap on your boots and head to the dance floor for country music and a good time.
    Amanda Ogle, Travel + Leisure, 19 Aug. 2023
  • The summer is a good time to take stock of how your kids are faring.
    Margot MacHol Bisnow, Contributor, CNBC, 20 July 2024
  • Guests, drunk on liquor and a good time, buzz around her as a young girl plays at her feet.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Nov. 2023
  • Is this a good time to be a woman in the state of Alabama?
    Mary Colurso | McOlurso@al.com, al, 15 July 2023
  • Dubai has mastered the art of having a good time every night of the week.
    Natasha Amar, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2024
  • The point is, the searing summer months are a great time to try out these cool, tasty drinks.
    Randy McMullen, The Mercury News, 27 June 2024
  • Plus, at $15, now’s a great time to grab more than one of the eight colors available.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 9 Apr. 2024
  • Miss Manners reminds you that the new year is a good time for a fresh start.
    Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 26 Dec. 2023
  • Come ready to have a good time and eat your weight in artichokes.
    Catherine Garcia, The Week, 27 May 2023
  • And with the stellar deal, now’s a great time to grab it to make your home more toasty this winter.
    Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 3 Jan. 2024
  • People come here to have a good time, plain and simple.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 18 Aug. 2024
  • That’s the easiest job: have a party and have a great time.
    Tatiana Tenreyro, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 July 2024

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