General used in a sentence

General in a sentence as a noun

Clojure, like Common Lisp, is designed to be compiled, and does not in general look things up by name at runtime.

But nothing compared to the lost goodwill for Airbnb, YC, the startup community, and the "new order" in general.

The general tone and specifically the mention of the founder's wife in this post gives a huge amount of credence to Julie's claims.

Most of the time the reporters overstate the research, the scientists keep the data secret, and the general public is left scratching their heads.

In the US we've seen this ratchet effect taking place to a frightening extent in the last decades both inside of computing and in general.

General in a sentence as a verb

There are a range of opinions so I don't want to overgeneralize but there are a large number of people here that seem to almost despise Stallman and the FSF.

In general I think those considerations would benefit from distinguishing a bit more between syntax and semantics.

They generally reflect the cultural fear of the dominant members of a region against the "unclean" citizens, outsiders, and the low class.

A few years ago I was approached by a headhunter for a publicly-traded software company about coming on as their general counsel.

In our case, prisons are generally alright, with a few standout offenses like Sheriff Joe Arpaio in AZ, and most prisons in the south and California.

General in a sentence as an adjective

I was pretty new to engineering in general back then, and as a biology major with no real professional experience, I didn't have an easy time getting internships.

On the heels of the failure of a project where I have spent weeks building up for, I will quickly force myself to do routine molecular biology, or general lab tasks, or a repeat of an experiment that I have gotten to work in the past.

His points about the general public's misunderstanding of true psychopathy are equally true, although he crucially omits any and all explanations of how psychopathy can actually be dangerous and destructive to others.

You'll call me a cock, and then I'll rip you in half verbally, and then you'll forget that you called me a cock and go off telling everyone I'm such a big bad bullying meanie for all the horrible awful things I said to you, and then I'll be crushed by the general opinion all you highly influential meaningful people have about me that I'll...Wait, actually I don't give a **** what you think.