To know when to be generous and when to be firm - this is wisdom. From LearnThat.org. [Elbert Hubbard (1856-1915).]
Everyone is being sooo generous, which is amazing. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
A generous donation. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Unusually generous in his judgment of people. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
A generous portion. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The reaction to Wednesday's news by many across the region was: This is what you call generous?. From Wordnik.com. [msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines] Reference
The playhouse had hoped to pay Beck to direct a certain number of future shows, but he declined what he called a generous financial offer. From Wordnik.com. [Omaha World-Herald > Frontpage] Reference
And just how generous is government and charitable largesse?. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-11-01] Reference
Cincinnati White Pages phone book -- if you're feelin 'generous!. From Wordnik.com. [Naming game-- HALLLLP!] Reference
Strength was what she needed, and he gave it to her in generous measure. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 8] Reference
“Mr. Chaney was known as a generous man to young actors,” Joan said. From Wordnik.com. [Not the Girl Next Door] Reference
Being social, being kind, being generous is often incompatible with full knowledge. From Wordnik.com. [Box Hill and the Limits of Realism] Reference
I agree w/Stefan that Balter's statement about Seattle voters being generous is hilarious. From Wordnik.com. [Sound Politics: Balterdash] Reference
Side by side use another girdle to fry the Satorya in generous amounts of ghee on both the sides. From Wordnik.com. [Amba Khava Satorya] Reference
Dig in generous quantities of garden compost before replanting with the buds just below the surface. From Wordnik.com. [In the garden this week: Rhubarb and some winter cheer] Reference
But we also need debate, and this book provides us with that in generous amounts, including 2,428 footnotes. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » An Inconvenient Truth and An Intolerable Summer] Reference
I always buy them whole and toast them before grinding them up and adding them in generous amounts to my cooking. From Wordnik.com. [Tigers & Strawberries » Winter Returns, and Comfort Food Rules Supreme] Reference
Uh, first of all, this claim is contradicted by experience: many people engage in generous and/or self-sacrificing actions. From Wordnik.com. [From Far Left to Libertarian, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Žižek's harsh words about peaceful states of mind as forms of laziness contain generous helpings of the abject image that Hegelian. From Wordnik.com. [Hegel on Buddhism] Reference
Granting every delay, and throwing in generous margins for good measure, the time was long since passed when they should have returned. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter VIII] Reference
All I can figure out at the most generous is that maybe your stats represent the interest on the bond market that is almost non-existant. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Righting the Course] Reference
They are lovely people, receptive and very generous, which is good. From Wordnik.com. [Brad Balfour: Chronicling Black Panthers, Award-Winning Director Knows Where Night Catches Us] Reference
Sono had a beautiful face and what they used to call a generous figure. From Wordnik.com. [RL’s Dream] Reference
At the time of his misdeeds, Milken was known as a generous philanthropist. From Wordnik.com. [EzineArticles] Reference
She's not evil, in fact, she could be described as generous in some respects, but. From Wordnik.com. [Japanator] Reference
New Century Financial executives have been known as generous philanthropists in California. From Wordnik.com. [Before the Bust, These CEOs Took Money Off the Table] Reference
"The store also means a company known as a generous charitable giver has moved to our area.". From Wordnik.com. [Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. - News] Reference
Often he was friendly with the underlings who served him and was known as a generous tipper. From Wordnik.com. [Angel With No Hands]
CHO: Unbelievable that we're talking about this when this company was once known as generous motors. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 29, 2009] Reference
In a set alternately swung hard and delicately shaped, Wilson called a generous helping of standards. From Wordnik.com. [NPR Topics: News]
John Mellish was so well known as a generous paymaster, that this was a matter of surprise to no one. From Wordnik.com. [Aurora Floyd. A Novel] Reference
The Plymouth entertainer drew flocks of fans to piano bars, and later was known as a generous manager. From Wordnik.com. [StarTribune.com rss feed] Reference
He has his own charitable trust foundation and is known as a generous donor to nonprofit organizations. From Wordnik.com. [Las Vegas Sun Stories: All Sun Headlines] Reference
Holley owned Chevrolet and Kia dealerships in Lakeland and was known as a generous community benefactor. From Wordnik.com. [SplicedFeed] Reference
If we run over the characters in Thackeray, it is an effort of memory to recall the generous and the fine natures. From Wordnik.com. [Studies in Early Victorian Literature] Reference
He later became good friends with Dr. Du Bois but never forgot that lesson and was well known as a generous mentor. From Wordnik.com. [Marian Wright Edelman: Dr. John Hope Franklin -- Scholar, Teacher, Activist, Friend] Reference
Munir's wife Shaheen, whom he married in 1983, was also known well known as a generous hostess when they put on events. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference
And actually, sometimes they ` ve been making sizes a little more generous, which is also disheartening when you get a size down. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 7, 2006] Reference
Our little red salon, with its "feu d'enfer," as Jean, our attendant, called our generous fire, opened to some interesting people. From Wordnik.com. [Harrison, Mrs. Burton, 1843-1920. Recollections Grave and Gay] Reference
Page is known as a generous philanthropist who has helped organizations that promote GLBT equality -- particularly in North Carolina. From Wordnik.com. [Wayne Besen - Daily Commentary] Reference
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