good citizen

Example Sentences

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Earlier in court, she maintained that she was "a good citizen".

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2025

I’ve been a good citizen and reduced my water use, as requested.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 17, 2023

“I saw how people treated me by being la hija perfecta, the good student, good citizen and la niña buena,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2023

“No. He was a good citizen here in the community.”

From New York Times • Dec. 5, 2022

“The most important part of the handbook is the section on being a good citizen and having proper manners. That is the Marvellian way,” Masterji Thakur said.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton