good time
noun
: the right moment to do something or for something to happen
Is this a good time for me to come over?
This is as good a time as any.
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Everyone will run to the starboard side and ooh and ahh together, snapping photos and generally having a jolly good time.
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Rebecca Deurlein, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
This week, Alphonse spends the day with Feng, an up-and-coming British rapper trying to balance his career aspirations with having a good time.
—Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 18 Sep. 2025
Is this a good time to buy a car?
—Medora Lee, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2025
Fall is also a good time to sow seeds of several early-spring blooming annual flowers.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 15 Sep. 2025
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Rebecca Deurlein, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
This week, Alphonse spends the day with Feng, an up-and-coming British rapper trying to balance his career aspirations with having a good time.
—Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 18 Sep. 2025
Is this a good time to buy a car?
—Medora Lee, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2025
Fall is also a good time to sow seeds of several early-spring blooming annual flowers.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 15 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for good time
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“Good time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/good%20time. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.
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