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 • Mar. 12, 2026

The script ties itself in knots trying to make Davis a good guy, when he would be far more interesting if he wasn’t.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026

She told Samantha that David was "such a good guy" and that she had "got a good one there".

From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026

He presents himself as a funny, silly, good guy.

From Slate • Jan. 6, 2026

Maybe he’s turning into a good guy too.

From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt