generalities
Example Sentences
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There are many provisions of the Constitution that are majestic generalities; this one is as straightforward as it gets.
From Slate β Jun. 30, 2026
Rulings can be based on industry trends and generalities.
From The Wall Street Journal β May 25, 2026
"Nothing like this has ever happened to me, and in these kinds of important matters, it's important to speak very clearly and not to speak in generalities," France forward Mbappe said.
From BBC β Feb. 17, 2026
Trafficking in generalities rarely leads to universal truth.
From Los Angeles Times β Dec. 4, 2024
For particulars, as every one knows, make for virtue and happiness; generalities are intellectually necessary evils.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
