for good

Idioms and Phrases

Also, for good and all . Permanently, forever. For example, I'm moving to Europe for good . [1500s] Also see for keeps .

Example Sentences

However, for at least one fan, his image has been tarnished for good.

From BBC

As someone born in Saint-Marc, Haiti, who moved to the U.S. when she was 7, her platform now — and its potential for good, whether it’s escapism or speaking out — is a bright spot.

From Los Angeles Times

That being said, the deal isn’t gone for good and could come back in the future.

From Salon

Before the painting of Mr. Turing, Mr. Meller says they discussed the idea of using “AI for good”.

From NewsForKids.net

NPA chairman Nick Kaye said the ballot result "overwhelmingly shows the sheer anger and frustration of pharmacy owners at a decade of cuts that is forcing dedicated health professionals to shut their doors for good".

From BBC

Related Words

• certainly
• completely
• decisively
• definitely
• permanently