Sentence examples for making a general from inspiring English sources

Try making a general comment or asking a question about something generic, just to break the ice.

"I think he's just making a general statement," he said.

John Bercow, the Speaker, says he thought May was making a general point.

He was just making a general point about winners and losers.

Jones seems to be shifting from making a general spectacle of himself to harassing Rauf.

We cannot change this and I am not thinking about making a general decision (about him) at the moment".

Mr. Markey spoke after Mr. Kerry bid farewell to the group, and he came out swinging, eliciting cheers from the crowd as he declared his support for women's rights, gay rights and action on climate change, making a general-election-style argument that broadly pitted Democratic ideals against Republican ones.

In 1667 he was made a general.

Rather, it makes a general forecast of state behavior.

Still, the demands of the unions' core membership will probably make a general strike inevitable.

In 1861 he was made a general of cavalry and in 1864 fought capably against Denmark.