good person

Example Sentences

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I don’t think I’ve ever been a good person to predict the future, but I think I’ve been a very good person at being exactly in the moment.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Van Der Beek communicates an unmistakable feeling that there is a good person somewhere inside his character, dying to break free of the tortured fate his monstrous doppelganger has created for him.

From Salon • Feb. 15, 2026

"Greg was my first son and the person who made me walk taller and be a good person," says Dervin, who lives in Broomfield, near Chelmsford.

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026

“I was not a good person, but I was not involved with anything like that,” he told me.

From Slate • Jan. 27, 2026

“Nothing, Aunt Rose, I swear it. I just meant...like your husband? The ghost in the backyard? He was a good person, right?”

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland