How to Use do a good/great job in a Sentence

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  • In fairness, some of these teams do a great job of player development, but most don’t.
    Mike Bianchi, Orlando Sentinel, 29 June 2024
  • These do a great job of moving the sweltering heat around the dorm but very little for heat relief and no help with humidity.
    Daniel White, Orlando Sentinel, 10 Aug. 2024
  • All of the clean sources will have to do a great job of getting their costs down.
    CBS News, 16 June 2024
  • Then help support them to be able to hold a job and do a good job.
    Brian Brant, Peoplemag, 12 Mar. 2024
  • So this is a good thing to get them at least a promise to do a good job.
    Laura Johnston, cleveland, 3 Nov. 2022
  • The problem is that Captchas don’t do a great job stopping bots.
    Shira Ovide, Anchorage Daily News, 26 July 2023
  • The thing about getting a lead, these guys do a good job against full-court pressure.
    Evan Dudley, al, 22 Feb. 2023
  • These guys do a good job of crashing themselves from the corners.
    Jim Owczarski, Journal Sentinel, 14 Mar. 2023
  • There are a lot of practices that are very high quality and do a great job. ...
    Ryan Anderson, Arkansas Online, 29 July 2023
  • The system does not do a good job of letting riders know when to expect the next car.
    The Enquirer, 30 Jan. 2024
  • The curved blades make a statement and do a great job of providing strong airflow.
    Olivia Avitt, Peoplemag, 18 July 2023
  • There are instances when one of our installers did not do a good job.
    Chris McKeown, The Enquirer, 17 June 2023
  • Lupoi do a great job of instilling that into our minds.
    Jenna Ortiz, The Arizona Republic, 1 Jan. 2024
  • Positions are won out there; some guys attack it and do a great job and some guys just flat out fold.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 11 Apr. 2024
  • Signal also doesn’t do a good job serving some of its core users.
    Kai Ye, WIRED, 23 July 2023
  • Tyler Huntley should do a good job filling in for Lamar Jackson.
    Los Angeles Times, 8 Dec. 2022
  • Beaufoy and Nutter do a good job of reestablishing the city and its people.
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 13 June 2023
  • Billups said the Bucks do a good job of not allowing teams to score near the room with Lopez as a premiere rim protector.
    oregonlive, 6 Feb. 2023
  • And Logan did not do a good job in setting up his children for success.
    Norman Vanamee, Town & Country, 29 May 2023
  • Pittsburgh hasn’t done a ton of scoring, but the Steelers do a good job of protecting the football.
    Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2023
  • Cambridge, Somerville, and Brookline all do a good job of using the data, in Phillips’ opinion.
    Scott Kirsner, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Mar. 2023
  • Which is not to say that mainstream companies cannot do a good job with Latin music.
    Leila Cobo, Billboard, 17 July 2023
  • And his teammates do a great job of whipping those passes into him.
    Matthew Glenesk, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Jan. 2024
  • Xavier will have to do a good job guarding him and blocking him out if the Musketeers want to win the rebound battle.
    Adam Baum, The Enquirer, 11 Jan. 2023
  • Austin obviously had a big night last night and continues to do a good job for us.
    Irie Harris, cleveland, 18 Aug. 2023
  • For all its criticism, the AIA rankings usually do a good job of highlighting the best teams in the state.
    Theo MacKie, The Arizona Republic, 21 Sep. 2022
  • Diggs said he’s got to do a good job of helping Joseph and leading by example.
    Dallas News, 11 Dec. 2022
  • The war also had the largest number of voters who said neither Trump nor Biden would do a good job at handling the conflict, about 17%.
    Hope Karnopp, Journal Sentinel, 17 Apr. 2024
  • Charity, 27, and Dotun, 30, think Joey will do a great job as Bachelor.
    Dana Rose Falcone, Peoplemag, 22 Aug. 2023
  • There are a couple of a rock ‘n’ roll interludes at the bar, and these scenes do a good job of breaking up the gumdrop fatalism.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 23 May 2023

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