Examples of generosity in a Sentence
her generosity toward the poor
a sidewalk beggar who benefited from the generosity of kindhearted passersby
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Your generosity makes a big difference in the lives of young people in our community.
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Noe Padilla, IndyStar, 28 Dec. 2025
Make the invisible work of care visible Kids learn generosity by watching us.
—Jennifer Breheny Wallace, CNBC, 28 Dec. 2025
The warmth, security, and generosity that many Americans experience during the holidays are not accidents or pure gifts of nature.
—Veronique De Rugy, Oc Register, 25 Dec. 2025
Taylor Swift closes out the year with generosity, making major holiday donations.
—Bryan West, Nashville Tennessean, 25 Dec. 2025
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Noe Padilla, IndyStar, 28 Dec. 2025
Make the invisible work of care visible Kids learn generosity by watching us.
—Jennifer Breheny Wallace, CNBC, 28 Dec. 2025
The warmth, security, and generosity that many Americans experience during the holidays are not accidents or pure gifts of nature.
—Veronique De Rugy, Oc Register, 25 Dec. 2025
Taylor Swift closes out the year with generosity, making major holiday donations.
—Bryan West, Nashville Tennessean, 25 Dec. 2025
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“Generosity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/generosity. Accessed 1 Jan. 2026.
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generosity
noun
gen·er·os·i·ty
ˌjen-ə-ˈräs-ət-ē 
plural generosities
1
: freedom in spirit or act
especially
: readiness in giving
2
: a generous act
3
: an ample quantity
a generosity of spirit
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