good egg

Example Sentences

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"Anthony is an all-round good egg and I'm delighted for him."

From BBC • Oct. 16, 2024

A former high school teacher and assistant football coach, the guy’s a good egg.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 2, 2024

But in her view, he's not wrong to suspect that being a good egg has not been great for his career.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2023

"She’s a good egg," the 55-year-old actor told Us Weekly via his publicist.

From Fox News • Mar. 16, 2021

I’d figured once we had a good egg, that’d be it, and the money would be ours.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller