good guy

Example Sentences

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“He definitely didn’t want that order of, you know, publicity. He wanted just to say to me, ‘I’m a good guy.’

From Salon • May 29, 2026

After Perry’s death, Morrison wrote, Iwamasa insisted on speaking at the funeral and clung to the family, “as if he was somehow the good guy who tried to save Matthew.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

He was a good guy and a production designer who took me to a couple of movie sets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

She told Samantha that David was "such a good guy" and that she had "got a good one there".

From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026

If he was going to survive at Camp Green Lake, it was far more important that X-Ray think he was a good guy than it was for him to get one day off.

From "Holes" by Louis Sachar