Sentence examples for were by and large from inspiring English sources

Her supporters were by and large nice people with little money who were largely uninterested in politics.

The stories of these returnees were, by and large, ignored too.

Inputs from non-members of the CND were by and large rejected.

The migrants were, by and large, just the sort we needed.

Ed Pilkington gave us to understand that the books were, by and large, bobbins.

They were, by and large, upper middle class, though three described themselves as middle class.

As it turned out, the celebrities were, by and large, focussed and on message.

At this time, Goodall had confidence that chimpanzees were "by and large, rather 'nicer' than us".

The people we encountered in them were, by and large, from Oklahoma.

"The police were by and large comfortable with the crowd behaviour.

And London audiences, trying to rally behind the visitors, were by and large enthusiastic.