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How to use generous in a sentence
Most of the television interviews he’s given as president have gone to Fox News or Fox Business, including a sprawling, generous one Tuesday morning.
Parsing Trump’s baffling, head-slapping comments on mask-wearing | Philip Bump | September 16, 2020 | Washington PostI hurriedly filled a plastic container with wet dirt and leaves and added a generous helping of earthworms.
How to hunt for star-nosed moles (and their holes) | Kenneth Catania | September 15, 2020 | Popular-ScienceThe episode didn’t dull Wall Street’s enthusiasm because investors can rely on TransDigm to send its profits back to shareholders through generous dividends and stock buybacks — nearly $600 million over the past five years.
The Big Corporate Rescue and the America That’s Too Small to Save | by Lydia DePillis, Justin Elliott and Paul Kiel | September 12, 2020 | ProPublica
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Will bacterial ‘wires’ one day power your phone? | Alison Pearce Stevens | September 2, 2020 | Science News For StudentsIn a series of experiments reported in 2013, researchers tested to see if dancing or chanting together made people feel more generous toward members of their group.
Why do we miss the rituals put on hold by the COVID-19 pandemic? | Sujata Gupta | August 14, 2020 | Science NewsBut equally as important, he was a great guy, and a kind and generous friend.
The Story Behind Lee Marvin’s Liberty Valance Smile | Robert Ward | January 3, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTIn the Senate, the Democrats passed the budget 56-40 with the generous aid of 24 Republicans.
Not because capitalists back then were more generous, but because it was the law.
For platinum, gold, or other more generous plans, the premiums (or amount you pay up front) will be more expensive.
Think You’re Invincible? Here’s Why Open Enrollment Matters | DailyBurn | November 16, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTTo call them mediocre, uninspiring, and stale would be overly generous.
Latinos Aren’t a ‘Cheap Date’ for Democrats Anymore | Ruben Navarrette Jr. | November 11, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAt sight of this generous enemy, this faithful friend, how could he restrain the grateful impulse to fling himself into his arms!
The Pastor's Fire-side Vol. 3 of 4 | Jane PorterIn their greeting there seemed a taunting note as though they knew they had no more to fear from me and could be generous.
The Soldier of the Valley | Nelson LloydOn Louis thanking the minister for his generous interference, Sinzendorff took his hand.
The Pastor's Fire-side Vol. 3 of 4 | Jane PorterIn pursuance of his generous resolution, he communicated his designs to Allcraft.
As against the pain she inflicted, he had been generous, long-suffering— therefore his conduct was 'beautiful and precious.'
The Wave | Algernon Blackwood
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