Phrase info

to the good

Meaning

to the good

to an advantage or profit
after these government reforms, we are 500 dollars to the good
we have some extra food, but it should all be to the good

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Bernie Sanders, and even more so Tulsi Gabbard, have been systematically rigged out of the “Democratic” Party’s contest, right down to the good old Tammany Hall counting (or not counting) of their votes. Source: Internet

Although he eventually turns back to the good side, the damage is done and there is no real way to redeem himself for all that he did. Source: Internet

And by encouraging and being supportive I was referring to the good habits and attributes he had. Source: Internet

Burke wrote: "As to the good people of England, they seem to partake every day more and more of the Character of that administration which they have been induced to tolerate. Source: Internet

Anderson and Girgis hold that freedom of religion and conscience is a good in itself, essential to the good of personal integrity, which has value even for those whose convictions are wrong. Source: Internet

“I am forever thankful to have been of service to the good people of DeKalb County. Source: Internet

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