Example sentences for: general

How can you use “general” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In general, members were reluctant to share information due to concerns that an inadvertent release of this type of information could damage reputations; lower customer confidence; provide an advantage to competitors; and possibly negatively affect members' businesses and lead to punitive measures against an individual member or a member organization.

  • General Accounting Office, Energy Markets: Concerted Actions Needed by FERC to Confront Challenges That Impede Effective Oversight, GAO-02-656 (Washington, D.C.: June 14, 2002); HUD Management: Progress Made on Management Reforms, but Challenges Remain, GAO-02-45 (Washington, D.C.: Oct. 31, 2001); Major Management Challenges and Program Risks: Department of Energy, GAO-01-246 (Washington, D.C.: January 2001); and Medicare: 21st Century Challenges Prompt Fresh Thinking About Program's Administrative Structure, GAO/T-HEHS-00-108 (Washington, D.C.: May 4, 2000).

  • California's conservative attorney general also endorsed a proposed study to settle the debate over the benefits of medical marijuana.

  • There's evidence of a general decline in winter sea ice extent and duration, Atkinson says, and of a general decline in krill populations—down 80% over the past 30 years—over the entire southwest Atlantic sector.

  • As for blaming HBES in particular and evolutionary psychologists in general: Culturebox was mistaken to rap the officers' knuckles for letting MacDonald hold executive positions--he was elected to them, not appointed.


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