good citizen

Example Sentences

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It simply asks for a moment of thought — the quiet practice of being a good citizen of the table.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

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

“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