Example Sentences

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We were lucky; a very famous investment bank very generously offered to let me come for a day and meet with young bankers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Is this increased pressure to tip, and to do so generously, now spreading around the world?

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Paintsil’s academy is part of a long tradition of African soccer players generously giving back to the communities that produced them.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Anchovies, the kind that are generously soaked in olive oil and neatly packed inside handheld tins, are a pantry staple in my apartment kitchen year-round.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

Many was the young farmer suffocating in credit who came to Randall for advice—advice freely and generously given—and in his time came to master an enviable spread.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead