generous

Example Sentences

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“What’s the tally so far, Pretty?” asked Pa as he served himself a generous helping.

From Literature

Shoppers are returning more of their purchases today than before the pandemic, when many retailers rolled out generous returns policies to help encourage a boom in online shopping.

From The Wall Street Journal

“They were extraordinarily generous and inviting, bringing both myself and Harry into their world,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times

China now dominates the global wind sector in terms of total installed capacity, aided over the years by generous subsidies from Beijing and rapid growth in the vast domestic power market.

From Barron's

Togbe and Ma were generous with praise and said I was a fast learner.

From Literature