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

Young tech companies once might have complemented lower salaries with generous equity packages.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

While smaller business in Scotland can benefit from more generous rates relief than in England, larger companies south of the border pay lower rates.

From BBC • 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

Yet her mouth was wide and generous as she turned around and smiled at us.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall