general
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
"I welcome the fact that there is now general acceptance that things have not been good enough, that there have been far too many mistakes and things have to change," he said.
From BBC
A senate-like body ruled and gave generals autonomy but little margin for error.
“Do you want to walk to the general store?”
From Literature
![]()
Oatly's general manager for the UK and Ireland, Bryan Carroll, said the case was "a way to stifle competition and is not in the interests of the British public".
From BBC
In a post shared by the City of El Paso on Facebook, El Paso International Airport confirmed all flights were grounded, "including commercial, cargo and general aviation".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.