generous
Example Sentences
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“For him to be as generous as he is and willing to help us with that, I think that’s a big deal,” Chesney said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
In return for receiving those generous financing terms, investors are obligated to buy it at $633 or lower.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
Start with brown butter — cooled, but still fragrant — and mix it with brown sugar, flour, a generous measure of cinnamon and a pinch of salt.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
On top of generous base salaries, Zhang has also seen companies offering profit-sharing agreements.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
The pizzas smelled delicious—he'd been generous with the garlic and anchovies—but I had no appetite.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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