ungenerous

Example Sentences

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Withering caricatures began to seem inadequate—too easy, too ungenerous.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

"I don't know it's that thought out — that's maybe being ungenerous," she added, emphasizing that "it's concerning to me."

From Salon • Feb. 21, 2025

Since the documentary’s release, I’ve been proven right that there’s always an ungenerous viewer for stories like these.

From Slate • Dec. 13, 2024

“People are afraid they’re going to sound cheap or ungenerous when talking about splitting the bill, but talking about money can be a normal thing,” Ms. Meier wrote.

From Washington Times • Dec. 15, 2022

On that head, therefore, I shall be uniformly silent; and you may assure yourself that no ungenerous reproach shall ever pass my lips when we are married.”

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen