Crossword-Solution: GENERALIZATIONS
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| Some platitudes | 1 answer |
| Some statements. | 1 answer |
| Sweeping things. | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
AZCEME
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with GENERALIZATIONS (5)
These are usually generalizations suggested by editors or USENET respondents in the process of commenting on previous definitions of those entries.
Mastering the intermediate steps by an intuitive glance, or recurring to them as Ferguson resorted to geometry, it goes down to the deeper relation of things, and brings out what may seem, to some, mere statements, but which are new and brilliant generalizations, each resting on a broad and stable basis.
Aubyn was at that time an eager and somewhat tragic young woman, of complex mind and undeveloped manners, whom her crude experience of matrimony had fitted out with a stock of generalizations that exploded like bombs in the academic air of Hillbridge.
Selden evinced an extraordinary interest in her household arrangements: complimented her on the ingenuity with which she had utilized every inch of her small quarters, asked how her servant managed about afternoons out, learned that one may improvise delicious dinners in a chafing-dish, and uttered thoughtful generalizations on the burden of a large establishment.
Yet whenever Imogen strove to pay her tithes and plunged bravely into her plans for study next winter, Flavia grew absent-minded and interrupted her by amazing generalizations or by such embarrassing questions as, “And these grim studies really have charm for you; you are quite buried in them; they make other things seem light and ephemeral?” “I rather feel as though I had got in here under false pretenses,” Imogen confided to Miss Broadwood.
Quotes with GENERALIZATIONS (3)
In displaying the psychology of your characters, minute particulars are essential. God save us from vague generalizations!", May 10, 1886)
We could choose to celebrate our differences, rather than over-analyze them. This might help us become more realistic about the generalizations to which we subscribe. For example, consider this. If women are the overemotional ones, why do so many bar fights break out between men? Such brawls do not spring from logical, calm places.
As is always the case, events do not conform easily to the generalizations historians produce to try to make sense of the past.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1968–1970).