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Idiom

white hat

Meaning

A good person; a hero.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“In every story, the white hat always saves the day.”

“The detective is a true white hat who works hard to protect the city from dangerous criminals.”

“Despite the moral ambiguity of the conflict, he remained a steadfast white hat, consistently choosing to act with integrity even when it cost him his reputation.”

Examples

simple

“In every story, the white hat always saves the day.”

contextual

“The detective is a true white hat who works hard to protect the city from dangerous criminals.”

complex

“Despite the moral ambiguity of the conflict, he remained a steadfast white hat, consistently choosing to act with integrity even when it cost him his reputation.”

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