good people
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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"Some people come here, apply for asylum seeker and they are very good people, but some are not good, so there is a mix," she says.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
We demonstrated that a team built on good people — supportive people, people who hold values and principles that prioritize the common good over individual interests.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
I’m in the family; good people, you know.
From Salon ● May 29, 2026
What does all this do to the good people who want to stand up and now feel that to go on the record in any investigation—in any prosecution ever—is to put themselves in the crosshairs?
From Slate ● May 26, 2026
"Of course. There's all sorts of good people in the world."
From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman
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