good guy

Example Sentences

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In any Hollywood film, the good guy must be wronged; only thereafter does he wreak havoc.

From Barron's

“I have to make myself yell at some of these guys, because they’re such good guys. And I did that by design.”

From Los Angeles Times

In Pakula’s “All the President’s Men,” The Washington Post newsroom functions almost like a secret lair, a place where the good guys can hide out and compile their facts.

From Salon

Superheroes had capes that marked them as the good guys.

From Literature

The trick the good guys play to bring the bad to heel makes no real sense, only TV spy sense.

From Los Angeles Times