Sentence examples for generous brief from inspiring English sources

It is a broad and generous brief.

After generous advance briefing, probably to ensure that his message is not swamped by the launch of the Iraq Study Group's report in Washington this afternoon, there were few surprises: more money than expected for primary and secondary schools, less of a clobbering than feared on green transport taxes.

Even Margaret Thatcher – who got a brief but generous name check today – took away liberty in liberty's name.

With 82-year-old Sir Edward among the audience at the Hilton hotel on London's Park Lane, itself an indication of reconciliation, the woman who ousted him from the Conservative leadership in 1975 paid a brief but generous tribute albeit one with a sting in the tail.

The most detailed and effusive description of events comes from Newsday.com's Verne Gay, who dubbed Clooney's swansong a "brief, fond and generous farewell".

Your speech must be gracious, generous, humble, funny, insightful, emotional and brief.

The dessert menu was brief but good, a generous fruit salad and a delicious concoction (cucchiaiata, or spoonful) of cake and custard, cherries and chocolate.

The generous purchase price swayed his decision, according to people briefed on the negotiations.

Brief spurts of acceleration testified to the engine's generous low-speed torque, but because the clutch-pedal adjuster needed to be repaired, Mr. Spiegel was careful not to push too hard.

There are generous doses of blood, gore, drug use and comedy with a brief scene of nudity just for good measure.

He then said that he had read articles saying that Mr. Adelson had been "very generous" to his campaign, emphasizing that he had not been briefed by Mr. Adelson, because such coordination with the super PAC supporting him would be illegal.