Generously
['dʒenərəsli]
Examples
- He was nursed into power--generously and unsuspiciously. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Couldn't think of asking you, Ma'am, he added, generously. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- No father in all England could have behaved more generously to a son, who had rebelled against him wickedly. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- As things go over there, Olenski's acted generously: he might have turned her out without a penny. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- The number of those men who know how to use wholly irresponsible power humanely and generously is small. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- You cannot think too generously or too highly of her. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- But Jane will give me her love: yes--nobly, generously. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- May I hope that they will be considerately and generously forgiven? Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- A little more--a little more, said she, petulantly touching his hand with the forefinger, to make him incline the cup more generously and yieldingly. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- For a time they were capable of following a generous leader generously, and Fate gave them a generous leader. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Rawdon and his wife generously gave their patronage to all such of Miss Crawley's tradesmen and purveyors as chose to serve them. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- Papa behaved very generously to me when I was married, and I have little or nothing to expect. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- I may say at this distance of time, Trot, that I left him generously. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- Only after a long interval of time does the history spread out generously again. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- No; you are most generously considerate, indeed, most tenderly indulgent to her; and you will be considerate with mamma. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- If it fails, they generously give her the whole. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- He took much exercise, was fond of pomp and religious ceremonies, and gave generously. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- The death of her husband had left her an ample fortune, which she generously offered to share with the family. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
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