be generous
Example Sentences
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The arrangement appears to be generous, but it could shut out her sons if she dies first.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
It would be generous to call that fine a slap on the wrist.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
With much of the GV70’s content carried over, the product planners could afford to be generous.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025
The system is “supposed to be generous and fast and gives a tie to the runner,” he told Carlson.
From Salon • Jul. 17, 2025
Tim was telling Abel about my date, and Abel decided to be generous.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
