Good Samaritan
Example Sentences
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Thinking they'll just move on to find someplace to eat lunch, they're surprised when a cop swoops in to arrest them all for violating the newly installed good samaritan law.
From Salon • Sep. 17, 2022
After the good samaritan intervened in the attack, police say that Quinones fled from the area.
From Fox News • Jan. 5, 2022
Many states have passed good samaritan laws and made naloxone available without a prescription.
From The Guardian • Jun. 8, 2016
If the credentials were readily available as the letter to drivers indicates it is entirely possible that a good samaritan dropped them a note.
From Forbes • Feb. 28, 2015
My good samaritan picked the poorest and the most wistful for his largesse of roses.
From The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story by O'Brien, Edward J. (Edward Joseph Harrington)
