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"General" in a Sentence (38 examples)
With the heirless king going crazy and royal family poisoned, the general of the army finally had his chance to usurp the throne.
In general, little is known about nonlinear second order differential equations.
The fact that educated Americans in general no longer share understandable background knowledge is a chief cause of their inability to communicate effectively.
Short-term effects of smoking include unfitness, wheezing, a general vulnerability to illness, bad breath, bad skin and so on.
As soon as he graduated, he went to work in his father's general store.
In general, people were against the consumption tax.
I like Chinese food in general.
In general, the relationship between parents and children is essentially based on teaching.
In general, Susie is a nice student.
Another tendency of many Japanese speakers that bothers foreigners is to make statements that are too general and too broad by using or implying words like "all" and "every".
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It is generall / To be mortall: / I haue well espyde / No man may hym hyde / From Deth holow eyed […].
"Among us!" was the general shout, and Peppersorn sat frozen to his chair.
That each, who seems a separate whole, Should move his rounds, and fusing all The skirts of self again, should fall Remerging in the general Soul, Is faith as vague as all unsweet: […]
Undoubtedly the age of the Antonines was much better than any later age until the Renaissance, from the point of view of the general happiness.
One advantage of having profitable companies in Britain is that they pay large sums in corporate tax into the Exchequer, which in theory at least is used for the general good.
For these successes he obtained the rank of Field-Marshal General.
He becomes the chief chartered libertine, the whoremaster-general flourishing his "standard" over a female army […].
‘I can't quite afford you the sympathy you expect upon this score,’ I replied; ‘the misfortune is so general, that it belongs to one half of the species […].’
The general opinion on Baz Luhrmann's overstuffed epic Australia seems to be that it throws in everything but the kitchen sink, and then tosses that in too, just to be sure.
M. Venizelos went to Athens from Paris early last January in response to a general invitation from the Greek populace.
Already in the primary school work is conducted for the purpose of equipping the pupils with those elements of general knowledge which are closely related to the military preparation of future warriors.
Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) is a general term indicating a rapid heartbeat (tachycardia) coming from the top chambers of the heart - in essence, above (supra) the lower chamber (ventricular).
As she thus spoke, the entrance of the servants with dinner cut off all conversation but that of a general nature.
There was a moment's pause. The Princess broke in with some casual remark and once more the conversation became general.
The quick answer is that the 1893 Exposition was simply so important — "the greatest event in the history of the country since the Civil War," as Harper's put it that October — but that feels too general.
Given the scarcity of relevant historical detail in the New Testament, we are left with only a general outline about Joseph.
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His measured, springless walk was the walk of the skilled countryman as distinct from the desultory shamble of the general labourer […].
Hannibal was one of the greatest generals of the ancient world.
We have dealt with the generals; now let us turn to the particulars.
Then the servants left and there was only one, a General. A great deal of your comfort and happiness depends on having a good General.
My general is sister to your second housemaid.
I work in general.
Generalled by Mrs. Hauksbee, who, again, had all Mrs. Mallowe's wisdom at her disposal, proud of himself and, in the end, believing in himself because he was believed in, Otis Yeere stood ready for any fortune that might befall, certain that it would be good.
You're going to have to tell that to the president yourself, General.
General Polk stated, with all respect to General Bragg’s great abilities in the direction of organization and discipline, that he had been wanting in the higher elements of generalship in the conduct of the campaign; and that, in view of the admitted possibilities of the campaign, he considered it a failure—an opinion, he said, he believed Generals Smith and Hardee shared with him. He further said that General Bragg had lost the confidence of his generals, and, in answer to a suggestion from the President of a change of commanders, requested that General Joseph E. Johnston should be assigned to the command of the army, if a change were made.
The rally was organised to protest against the removal of a statue of General Lee, who commanded the pro-slavery Confederate forces during the American Civil War.
The ambulance is taking him to General. Owerri West General Hospital or Owerri North? Obinze is still in charge of West General. If it's that one, turn it around now.
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