How to Use generosity in a Sentence

generosity

noun
  • If wages are rising, there must have been sudden surge of generosity.
    John C. Goodman, Forbes, 7 May 2022
  • This is a strong testament to the deep generosity of the people in our state.
    Bill Frist, Forbes, 26 Apr. 2022
  • Mickelson has spread a lot of generosity to a lot of people, mostly privately.
    Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 18 May 2022
  • Also exciting, Darts said, is the generosity he's seen in others.
    Chloe Melas, CNN, 29 Apr. 2022
  • His work paved seminal stories across comics, and his legacy of kindness and generosity will never be forgotten.
    Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 7 May 2022
  • Such acts of generosity have been commonplace here, as residents hastened to help the millions uprooted by conflict.
    Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2022
  • In addition to his many artistic accomplishments, Pérez was renowned for his kindness and generosity.
    Christian Holub, EW.com, 7 May 2022
  • So, too, does Conclave share characters who treat each other with the utmost lack of generosity in a way that is tempting to the viewer, if not a little recognizable.
    Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 15 Nov. 2024
  • This is due in large part to the generosity and vision of our donors.
    The Editors, Town & Country, 25 Oct. 2022
  • To share any part of Henry with the world was an act of great generosity.
    Nora McInerny, Washington Post, 29 Nov. 2022
  • Step into a more private space to open the gift and swoon over the generosity.
    Jorie Nicole McDonald, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2023
  • Your heart’s in the right place as the moon and Jupiter clash, but someone could exploit your generosity.
    USA TODAY, 7 Mar. 2024
  • But there's a core generosity of spirit to Fast Five, which speaks to the weird wonder of the franchise as a whole.
    Derek Lawrence, EW.com, 6 Sep. 2024
  • Others who knew Criniere praised him and his wife for their generosity over the years.
    Jason Duaine Hahn, Peoplemag, 29 Aug. 2022
  • Her Majesty put us at east with her grace and generosity.
    Virginia Chamlee, Peoplemag, 8 Sep. 2022
  • Her Majesty put us at ease with her grace and generosity.
    Emily Burack, Town & Country, 2 June 2022
  • She was beloved as a teacher for decades, known for her generosity and her laugh.
    Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2022
  • And remember: This little dish comes to you thanks to the generosity of strangers who cared.
    Ann Maloney, Washington Post, 5 Dec. 2023
  • But even peers who found flaws in his work praised his kindness and generosity.
    Hillel Italie, USA TODAY, 8 Aug. 2022
  • Hunter said she was overwhelmed by the generosity of the screen star, who also reached out to wish the family well.
    Toyin Owoseje, CNN, 14 Nov. 2022
  • Here is a look at some of the events and a number of the programs that have benefited from donors’ generosity.
    IEEE Spectrum, 3 May 2023
  • The couple says they were met with no shortage of kindness and generosity from the Iraqi people.
    Zoey Lyttle, Peoplemag, 29 Feb. 2024
  • Thank you for your generosity and kindness, and for sharing your genius with the world.
    Laia Garcia-Furtado, Vogue, 30 Sep. 2023
  • There was a lot of generosity from both the younger actors and the older career actors.
    Devan Coggan and Devan Coggan, EW.com, 24 Dec. 2022
  • Dear Loving: This is a sweet tribute to the generosity of your co-workers.
    Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 26 Oct. 2022
  • Roxane Sévègnes, the chef’s wife and co-owner of the restaurant, presides over the front of house and tends to each of the dozen or so tables with unfussy generosity.
    Lindsey Tramuta Thibault Montamat, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2023
  • This isn’t much of a secret, but Tan France’s generosity knows no limits.
    Bryce Jones, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Dec. 2023
  • Friends and activists says Howe was known for his generosity.
    Courtney Tanner, The Salt Lake Tribune, 11 Sep. 2022
  • There’s also a lot of humor… JD: That too, and lots of generosity, which is important to me.
    Tina Isaac-Goizé, Vogue, 3 July 2023
  • Instead, the First Quarter Moon inspires feelings of generosity and yearning.
    Jennifer Culp, Them, 1 Nov. 2024

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