great-hearted

Example Sentences

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Clive Barnes of The Times called it “a sprawling, rambunctious, great-hearted show.”

From Seattle Times • Sep. 22, 2021

Baseball has long seen itself as America’s game, a game as great-hearted, humble and fundamentally decent as America itself.

From The Guardian • Oct. 23, 2017

"The record of such dark and devious doings is the shattering of an idol," wrote the Daily Express, "the idol of a great-hearted friend whose statue stands in Grosvenor Square."

From Time Magazine Archive

But perhaps the most surprising entry in Dante's catalog of "great-hearted souls" was a figure "solitary, set apart."

From Time Magazine Archive

South into Lakedaimon into the land where greens are wide for dancing Athena went, to put in mind of home her great-hearted hero’s honored son, rousing him to return.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer