You hide in generality like war is nether good or bad. From Wordnik.com. [Aims of Democrats Reach Beyond the Oval Office - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
Seriously, a brave post and I agree that your generality is what makes your blog good. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Critique of Pure Yglesias] Reference
Put another way, generality is a way of mentally guarding against your own subjectivity. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Jonathan Rauch on David Frum on the Conservative Movement] Reference
Not specifically, but in generality, as I prayed that the names of the dead were unfamiliar. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » 1999.] Reference
Whether my generality is true is determined by how effectively it matches my perceptions of reality. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » DeMint: The Richest 0.7 Percent of the Population is “Lots of People”] Reference
This generality is not present in other server-side scripting systems, where the inputs would have to be literal numeric values. From Wordnik.com. [Wolfram Blog : Interactive Pythagoras Trees with webMathematica 3] Reference
They were filthy: They are all adulterers, that is, the generality of them are, ch.v. 8. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)] Reference
One problem is the so-called generality problem, also exemplified by the Copyright Clause. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Originalism and Linguistic Questions] Reference
Let's go to the middle of the page where I can explain the idea of generality of the script. From Wordnik.com. [Fedora People] Reference
Murdoch pointedly talked about Obama, he was not talking about the DEMs winning in generality. From Wordnik.com. [Murdoch predicts McCain will lose] Reference
So, I have the qualifications to make a so-called generality that has a large element of truth to it. From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
The spectators, that is, the generality of them, instead of condoling with him in his misery, added to it by insulting over him. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)] Reference
So any kind of generality about what the South as a whole was “fighting for” just misses the point. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Politics and Investment Bias] Reference
A kind of generality might indeed he imparted even to a singular proposition by expressing it in the form 'A is always B. '. From Wordnik.com. [Deductive Logic] Reference
It determines the "most compatible" method based on a measure of "generality" of parameter types compared to actual argument types. From Wordnik.com. [MSDN Blogs] Reference
The generality was the right to marry. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 14, 2005] Reference
"generality" is an equivocal idea, uniting in its denotation and in its connotation incompatible objects and elements. From Wordnik.com. [Evolution créatrice. English] Reference
It just will go on at a higher plane of generality. From Wordnik.com. [Earth At The Summit] Reference
He says that the generality of his patients had pustules. From Wordnik.com. [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference
This is an unsatisfactory generality, but more cannot yet be said with safety. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, November 1885] Reference
But the worst thing about "" Five Rings '' is its vague, family-of-man generality. From Wordnik.com. [The Arts Games] Reference
"People are in favor of surveillance when it's presented as a generality," says Brown. From Wordnik.com. [Big Brother's Big Business] Reference
We arrive at this universal law by generalisation from many laws of inferior generality. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV.] Reference
Recourse may be had to generalizations of a very low or of a very high degree of generality. From Wordnik.com. [A Handbook of Ethical Theory] Reference
Person that the generality of people class as gamblers are only those who play at games of chance with cards. From Wordnik.com. [Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi] Reference
It is likely the generality of men before the flood were of a gigantic stature in comparison with what men now are. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 01: Genesis The Challoner Revision] Reference
But then Turner paints with pure white -- for ourselves we are with the generality of mankind who prefer the "repose" of shade. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV.] Reference
By the way, speaking of languages, nothing is more amusing than to observe the different styles in which the generality of Americans talk. From Wordnik.com. [The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52] Reference
Do not the generality of you dress, and appear above your station, and are not many of you ashamed to be seen performing the duties of it?. From Wordnik.com. [Sketches of the Fair Sex, in All Parts of the World] Reference
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