seem generous
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To give the impression of being generous.
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- At first glance, the compensation package may seem generous, but read the fine print.
- To new hires, the signing bonus does seem generous.
- It might seem generous to waive the fee, yet it's standard practice.
- From the outside, their donation can seem generous despite the strings attached.
- The tip did seem generous at the time, though the service was slow.
- Compared with last year, the offer will seem generous.
- Her gesture might not seem generous until you know the context.
- On paper, the settlement does not seem generous to retirees.
- In contrast to industry norms, their benefits do seem generous.
- It can seem generous to give credit publicly, but private thanks matter too.