in general
Example Sentences
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"The first half was tough, we weren't comfortable... and in general we did badly," Oyarzabal told Movistar after his team's unbeaten run was brought to an end.
From Barron's
But it’s also realistic to believe that Trinidad, just by being in the competition, is furthering something of a revolution in the Winter Olympics in general, and in bobsledding in particular.
From Los Angeles Times
Married men also tend to earn more than single men, if some studies are to be believed, and marriage in general is more positively correlated with high earners.
From MarketWatch
He declines to name names and instead talks in general about the three powers jockeying for dominance: Russia, China and the U.S.
He speculated that scholars and Americans in general were too disheartened by Vietnam to want to contemplate a traumatic rupture like the Civil War.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.