generalities
Example Sentences
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To deal in sweeping generalities a moment, the Palisade is significantly more comfortable, more spoiling and more generous than the Grand Highlander Hybrid, for about the same money.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026
By contrast, if someone hasn't actually stayed at, say, the hotel they are reviewing, or didn't dine at the restaurant they are writing about, they'll use abstract generalities loosely related to the experience.
From Salon • Oct. 8, 2024
When Ms Harris did turn to policy details, she spoke in generalities.
From BBC • Aug. 23, 2024
In place of lofty odes to the majestic generalities of the Constitution, the justice has consistently favored its original meaning and a statute’s plain text over other considerations.
From Slate • Jul. 28, 2023
He may have used generalities, “What if a boy got in a fight...” to keep all the angles open until he’d investigated every single one.
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
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