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Examples of generosity in a Sentence
her generosity toward the poor
a sidewalk beggar who benefited from the generosity of kindhearted passersby
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That show of generosity is welcomed by Waldron-McNeal, who isn’t surprised.
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Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 24 May 2024
The president is abusing the taxpayers’ generosity to reward constituencies and pave the way to his reelection.
—Hayden Dublois, National Review, 23 May 2024
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Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 24 May 2024
The president is abusing the taxpayers’ generosity to reward constituencies and pave the way to his reelection.
—Hayden Dublois, National Review, 23 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for generosity
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“Generosity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/generosity. Accessed 1 Jun. 2024.
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generosity
noun
gen·er·os·i·ty
ˌjen-ə-ˈräs-ət-ē 
plural generosities
1
: freedom in spirit or act
especially
: readiness in giving
2
: a generous act
3
: an ample quantity
a generosity of spirit
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