big-hearted

Example Sentences

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Rose Cutler, the protagonist of Sara Levine’s big-hearted, off-center novel “The Hitch,” is an ardent feminist, a staunch protector of the environment and, despite the fact that she is the founder of a very successful artisanal yogurt company, a militant vegan who is distressingly eager to share her recipes for healthy meals.

From The Wall Street Journal

Amid the divisions and fear, he said, “we need to offer a big-hearted vision of what it means to be an American,” based on mutual respect, not fear, and “respecting people’s way of life.”

From Salon

Then Ares suddenly stops being evil and becomes a big-hearted protector.

From The Wall Street Journal

The show is the story of an eccentric, big-hearted but fallible character, although Cullen had reservations about putting it on stage.

From BBC

This book is brutal and unsparing in its portrayal of its characters, with the growing dread palpable as the book drives forward, even as it’s incredibly big-hearted and leaves you emotionally eviscerated by the end.

From Los Angeles Times