Sentence examples for generous to say from inspiring English sources

Moreover, it may even be somewhat generous to say reconciliation permits an up or down vote.

But as for the government he leads, they have nothing generous to say, believing it shows no grasp at all of what life is like in places like theirs.

"There was an attitude in Galveston in which gambling, prostitution and illegal bars were overlooked by the police and state officials," A. R. Schwartz, a former assistant county attorney and state senator, said on Monday, "and it's being very generous to say 'overlooked.' " James P. Simpson was not willing to overlook.

Only Godard, of course, would suggest that storytelling was a bad habit, and it would be more generous to say that Truffaut preferred scraps of stories, mini-plots that break as easily as hearts; Antoine can barely hold down a job, or stay faithful to one woman, and the most tender moment in seven hours comes when he strokes the hair of a tall young hooker.

But it's much too generous to say that DeMarco has interpreted his mandate "too narrowly".

Of the thousands of models, artists, podcast directors, and other miscellaneous fashion week types present, it would be generous to say that 60 were on the dancefloor.

NF: The generous thing to say would be that people are trying to get hold of who you are.

She makes the tiniest of grimaces when I mention the film, but has many very generous things to say about its director Gabriele Mucino, and Butler.

Just as I arrived in England, Bletchley was given a two-year prison sentence, but he was generous enough to say, prior to his hearing, "Whatever my sentence is, I hope that England wins the World Cup".

At the launch Lewis remarked that in his karting days he had idolised Jenson, which was a generous thing to say about the man he must now beat to reconfirm his supremacy within the team.

That was an amazingly generous thing to say.