Usage of "by and large"

portuguès

As a rule; usually.

Sinònims

Examples for "generally"

High-pressure systems bring generally calm conditions and often result in clear skies. 
 News.com.au 

In reality, election officials don't generally use the e-mail address, she said. 
 Wired 

Nonetheless, Sanders says northern Europe is generally healthier than the Mediterranean regions. 
 The Guardian 

Good data generally leads to a business having a better bottom line. 
 The South African 

Developed market stock indexes are generally in positive territory for the year. 
 Reuters 

Cases mostly involved young people, with a low proportion of severe cases. 
 Independent.ie 

Participation so far, however, shows it being used mostly by smaller institutions. 
 Reuters 

Thirty million people, mostly children, were infected with whooping cough last year. 
 The Irish Times 

They are mostly used within rural communities across Ireland, north and south. 
 The Irish Times 

The demands served so far mostly relate to the fiscal year 2012. 
 Reuters 

And so do the forces of the law, more often than not. 
 The Guardian 

The parents of Howrah's lost children are more often than not invisible. 
 The Guardian 

It happens regularly with the punishment more often than not ridiculously harsh. 
 The Irish Times 

Marquez has been ahead of Dovizioso more often than not in 2017. 
 News.com.au 

Does it project human truths to humanize us more often than not? 
 Wired 

Ús de by and large en anglès

Now the African American community doesn't by and large accept this argument. 
 The new yorker 

But by and large, this remains a national security operation, Lenku said. 
 The South African 

And, by and large, the city's 14 million people answered the call. 
 The Irish Times 

Yet by and large, they don't, as the Ring Magazine story demonstrates. 
 The Guardian 

The group's performance since then has, by and large, vindicated that view. 
 The Guardian 

The damp didn't help, but by and large the blocks protected them. 
 The Naked God 

I had been able to find ways to cheat, by and large. 
 Death masks 

Businesses have, by and large, behaved well and abided by the rules. 
 Independent.ie 

But by and large, the trend would be downwards from this month. 
 Reuters 

We by and large sort of know what to do about it. 
 Radio NZ 

Teenagers, by and large, don't want to be clones of their parents. 
 The Guardian 

But by and large, laboring families like Charlie's could get unheard-of wages. 
 New york: the novel 

The people we encountered in them were, by and large, from Oklahoma. 
 The new yorker 

You may get the odd one but by and large you won't. 
 The Irish Times 

In other words, taking it by and large, George felt pretty good. 
 A Damsel in Distress 

It is, by and large, polite -a warm and welcoming host. 
 Radio NZ 

Translations for by and large

portuguès

Significats de by and large en anglès