Meanings of broad generalization in English

A study of magazines and newspapers would confirm this rather broad generalization.

Shrewd observation there is indeed, but its strength is in broad generalization and epigrammatic characterizations.

If I can risk a broad generalization, most of the people who go to Disney World have zero interest in absorbing new ideas from books.

Broad generalizations have been made from statistics gathered for at least seventy-five years.

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The author of the article made very broad generalizations.

Still, experts caution against making broad generalizations about the country's missile program based upon one test.

He now collects Broad Generalizations or Sweeping Statements.

The charm of rhetorical elegance and broad generalizations gradually usurped the place of simple narrative and detailed statement.

And her knee-jerk tendency to categorize and make broad generalizations seems uncannily similar to the environment she's criticizing.

His superficial standards had been flung to the winds and new standards erected on deeper and broader generalizations.

And some of the FBI-penned chapters that Braniff inherited contain broad generalizations for counterterrorism agents that sit uneasily with Heffelfinger's instruction.

These numbers are only broad generalizations, so it's hard to say for sure which group you fall into based on the counts.

"Now, Laura, that's a pretty broad generalization."