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Example sentences for "generalise"

Lexicographically close words:
generales; generali; generalis; generalisation; generalisations; generalised; generalising; generalissimo; generalities; generality
  1. At present those who generalise do so without any such careful study of the persons whom they deal with as that I recommend.

  2. If this is apparent in such a simple matter as the recording of physical characters, how much more apparent it is when an attempt is made to classify and generalise on men.

  3. It was, however, as I believe, an attempt to generalise a very pertinent and important doctrine, as to the way in which the actual competition in which labourers and employers are involved, actually operates.

  4. An impatient temper leads us to generalise too hastily from the case of the individual to that of the country.

  5. Herein lies the original vice of all religious communities which offend creation's views; it would suffice to generalise the doctrine to discover its falseness immediately.

  6. To reason from their methods of observation, to generalise this reasoning and to extend it to all observers, is rather too easy a form of discussion.

  7. Why didn't we induce Ram Nad to generalise that king?

  8. The second property of our intelligence is, that we can generalise many facts into one.

  9. We can assimilate facts, and generalise the many into one.

  10. But you don't think it necessary to generalise against men of your own race because there are drunken cab touts, and why should you generalise against negroes?

  11. If we can observe the process of cause and effect in nature we may generalise our observation into a law, because that process is invariable.

  12. The Dictum, then, as we have seen, does generalise these conditions, and declares that when such conditions are satisfied a Mediate Inference is valid.

  13. It is well nigh impossible to generalise in this matter, so greatly did convents differ from each other.

  14. And if you generalise that it just comes to this: the only person that has a right to command you is the Christ who saves you.

  15. There is no attempt to generalise either about military matters or prison life.

  16. A city can often generalise where a nation must particularise.

  17. In the eighteenth century it was, broadly speaking, safe to generalise and unsafe to particularise.

  18. Generalise that, and it comes to this--the gifts that we lavish on men are the condemnation of the gifts that we bring to God; and further, we should be ashamed to offer to men what we are not in the least ashamed to bring to God.

  19. Now I would say it is your duty to generalise as far as you safely can from your as yet completed work.

  20. But I had not sufficient knowledge to generalise as far as you do about colouring and nesting.

  21. It ought never to be forgotten that the observer can generalise his own observations incomparably better than any one else.

  22. After such needed surveys in detail, we may, indeed must, compare and generalise them.

  23. An earnest consideration, therefore, of anything desired is apt to enlarge and generalise aspiration till it embraces an ideal life; for from almost any starting-point the limits and contours of mortal happiness are soon descried.

  24. If we ventured to generalise these observations we might say that such an unequal distribution of capacity as might justify aristocracy should be looked for only in civilised states.

  25. What fiend of foolishness has suggested to our absurd kinsmen in the East, through the last sixty years, to generalise themselves under the name of Europeans?

  26. With what marvellous skill does he enrich what is meagre, elevate what is humble, intellectualise what is purely technical, delocalise what is local, generalise what is personal!

  27. She was not going to generalise from one woman.

  28. Victoria was driven to generalise a little about this; it struck her as peculiar that an increase of work should synchronise with a decrease of pay, but the early steps in any education always fill the pupil with wonderment.

  29. We may generalise this scale as much as we please, and gradually permit the gradations to vanish, but I doubt if even two mothers could be found who would agree in such an interpretation of their children’s looks.

  30. Abstract every individual characteristic, generalise as you will, the wood, the hyle, always remains.


  31. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "generalise" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.