Usage examples with for good

supplicate God to choose what is good for oneself
اِسْتَخَارَ اللّهَ في
It may be that you dislike a thing while it is good for you
وَعَسَى أنْ تَكْرَهُوا شَيْئاً وَهُوَ خَيْرٌ لَكُم

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The three components for good lamb are tenderness, taste and succulence.
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When the glassworks shut down for good in 1791, many villagers worked as wood hewers and sleeper sawyers while the railway was being built.
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This time he stayed for good, remaining a professor and then an emeritus until his death.
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It makes for a somewhat humbling comedown for the 27-year-old who'd hinted he'd left the 145lb division behind for good.
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She resolves to quit her medium-work for good.
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It's surprisingly common to put very little aside and hope you never need to hang up your cleats for good.
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She continued to perform lieder recitals for another seven years, retiring for good in 1989.
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However, good habits are described as a precondition for good character.
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When everyone prays at the shrine, she prays for good health for her family.
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He closed the theatre and had every intention to close it for good, until a friend agreed that the venture was a silly idea.
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