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good turn

NOUN
  1. a favor for someone
    he did me a good turn

How To Use good turn In A Sentence

  • There was a good turnout for the meeting - twelve of us to be precise.
  • He has a good turn of phrase, too. Times, Sunday Times
  • Well, that's my good turn for the day.
  • One never loses by doing a good turn. 
  • I gave the leather strap a few good turns around my wrist.
  • Verily, nothing can be done for the sake of evil even by the wicked themselves; for, as we abundantly proved, they seek good, but are drawn out of the way by perverse error; far less can this order which sets out from the supreme centre of good turn aside anywhither from the way in which it began. Consolation of Philosophy
  • The race worked out well as he had a good turn of speed and they went a slow gallop. The Sun
  • Uninterested in any kind of balanced view, Senator Obama sounds exactly like a classic European nationalist, decrying the historic ills inflicted upon his own volk, blaming all of their problems on the crimes of others, denying that anyone has ever done them a good turn, and implicitly justifying a mood of revanchism. Stromata Blog:
  • Freshers' Cuppers - a prelude to the Freshers' Varsity match taking place on 7 November - saw a good turnout of athletes and many strong performances from athletes old and new.
  • Saturday's match saw a good turnout of players eager to get game time prior to the league season.
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