How to Use goodwill in a Sentence

goodwill

noun

• They allowed him to keep the extra money as a gesture of goodwill.
• She has goodwill toward all her coworkers.
• This wouldn't be the first time Phillippe has stressed the importance of goodwill.
  — Alexandra Schonfeld, PEOPLE.com, 18 Apr. 2022
• The problem isn’t due to a lack of goodwill or righteous ...
  — Robert Nicholson, National Review, 29 May 2022
• Swan’s voice squanders any goodwill the song kicks off with.
  — Troy L. Smith, cleveland, 14 Dec. 2021
• The result was a ton of interest in the show and lots of goodwill from subscribers.
  — Josef Adalian, Vulture, 15 Dec. 2023
• But as the war drags on, strains on resources and goodwill are starting to show.
  — Hanna Kozlowska, The New Republic, 13 Apr. 2022
• The pandas, in a gesture of goodwill from China, are the first to be sent to the United States in more than two decades.
  — Rosanna Xia, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2024
• The nation, in a gesture of goodwill, had been sending pandas on loan to the U.S. for more than 50 years.
  — Amy Hubbard, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2024
• For Fuente, there’s simply not enough goodwill in the bank to survive a season like this.
  — Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 24 Oct. 2021
• Pricing at $50 or even the normal $60 would have earned some goodwill here.
  — Paul Tassi, Forbes, 11 June 2022
• Killer Mike thanked his fans for their goodwill messages.
  — Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Feb. 2024
• Hathaway is a hit, as is the CGI work, which is more than enough goodwill to warrant a sequel.
  — Joe Reid, Vulture, 29 Dec. 2021
• Any hopes for equality would be up to the goodwill of rich countries.
  — Annalisa Merelli, Quartz, 22 Mar. 2023
• Oh, so this goodwill gift, this gift from Japan literally went up in flames for the world to see.
  — Hilda Gitchell, Scientific American, 26 Jan. 2023
• But he has been met, by and large, with an outpouring of goodwill, from colleagues and the public alike.
  — Molly Ball, Time, 20 July 2023
• But there was so much goodwill in the audience at those first few previews.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 4 June 2024
• But with the help of researchers and the goodwill of governments around the world as well as the art world, these challenges can once again be overcome.
  — Howard N. Spiegler, Fortune Europe, 23 Feb. 2024
• By February 2020, the Taliban agreed to a brief cease-fire as a show of goodwill and Mr. Trump approved signing the deal.
  — Jessica Donati, WSJ, 24 Dec. 2021
• Nick Foles is the subject of a punk song How much goodwill does Foles have in Philadelphia?
  — Scott Horner, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Dec. 2022
• This should be the season of hoping for joy, compassion, goodwill — and good health — for all.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Dec. 2021
• The chain also seeks damages for a loss of goodwill with its customers, according to the suit.
  — oregonlive, 22 Oct. 2021
• Walk to your co-worker’s desk to ask them a question – and why not bring them a latte too, as a goodwill gesture?
  — Lisa Mulcahy, Good Housekeeping, 24 Apr. 2023
• And giving fans in other parts of the state a chance to watch — maybe one game per week or month over-the-air — would go a long way in bringing some goodwill.
  — Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 6 May 2024
• Thank you for all of the Happy Birthday wishes and heartfelt goodwill!
  — Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 20 Jan. 2023
• But as the networks grew, the limits of communal goodwill strained.
  — Hannah Zeavin, Harper’s Magazine , 22 June 2022
• This is about creating a network of goodwill that goes both ways.
  — Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 5 Jan. 2024
• In a gesture of goodwill, the city suspended tolls for the remainder of the day to allow the public to traverse the new bridge for free.
  — Michael Wells, Kansas City Star, 18 June 2024
• And sadly, the message of hope and goodwill at Christmas has been lost over time to commercialization.
  — Chicago Tribune, 28 Nov. 2024
• Schwartz’s goodwill quickly evolved into a grassroots movement that transformed countless lives across New Jersey and beyond.
  — Matt Grobar, Deadline, 20 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 22 Dec 2024