good citizen

Example Sentences

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

From Seattle Times • Oct. 17, 2023

Mr Quinn said he would like to be remembered as "a good citizen and a good businessman, and an honest man".

From BBC • Sep. 12, 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

Everybody, she says, has been a good citizen.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee