good intentions
Frequency: 8.219.5 per million words
having plans that are meant to be helpful or kind
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- He started the project with good intentions, hoping to make a positive impact.
- Despite her good intentions, her actions sometimes caused more harm than good.
- The old saying goes, "The road to hell is paved with good intentions."
- She was known for her good intentions, always meaning well even if she failed.
- Their good intentions were evident, but the results were far from ideal.
- He approached the task with good intentions, aiming for a fair resolution.
- The policy, though born of good intentions, proved difficult to implement effectively.
- Having good intentions is important, but practical steps are also necessary.
- She clearly had good intentions when offering advice, but it wasn't well received.
- We appreciate your good intentions, yet the problem remains unsolved.