Where are the philanthropists and the large-minded benefactors?
His educational beliefs were informed less by theory than by a large-minded humanism.
His two aggressively large-minded Harvard addresses advanced his burgeoning career as a lyceum speaker, a free-ranging secular prophet.
He was himself so large-minded, so selflessly in love with the best the world could offer, that he enlarged and relaxed those who knew him.
Last year our reviewer, Janet Burroway, called the book "a rare thing, a page turner written at full intellectual stretch, serious but witty, large-minded and morally engaged".
Probably never before had a merchant brought to such exquisite perfection the large-minded art of casting bread upon the waters.
In the end, despite his ordeal, Lee is large-minded enough to conclude that "if I had been accused of such a thing in China or Russia, I would probably be dead.
The novel is like one of Humboldt's maps or Gauss's formulas, the work of a probable prodigy but not prodigious, large-minded but not as large as its materials required.
Imagining that what they are about to do will provide an example for the world to emulate, they are in fact, each in his or her own peculiar way, more preoccupied with secret self-regard than with Utopia's large-minded statement of purpose.
Writer defens some of Nixon's maladroitness, and expects him to learn from mistakes, but adds that the nation's affairs are in a deplorable state, and that without firm, large-minded leadership, the outlook for the next 3 1/2 years is less promising.
Expansive (easier to make expansive things here) and intricate and ceramic and funny and painterly-sloppy and feminist and curious and rough-hewn and large-minded.
