by and large (Meaning)

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by and large (r)

usually; as a rule

by and large Sentence Examples

  1. By and large, the project was a success, although there were a few minor setbacks.
  2. The new restaurant received positive reviews by and large, with most customers praising the food and service.
  3. By and large, the weather in this region is mild and pleasant throughout the year.
  4. The team performed well by and large, but there were a few areas that needed improvement.
  5. By and large, people tend to be more productive in the morning than in the afternoon.
  6. The book was well-researched and informative by and large, although some chapters were a bit repetitive.
  7. By and large, she is a good student, but she struggles with math.
  8. The movie received mixed reviews, but by and large, it was considered a box office success.
  9. By and large, I prefer to shop online rather than in-store because it's more convenient.
  10. The company's policies are fair by and large, but there are always exceptions to consider.

FAQs About the word by and large

usually; as a rule

principally,mostly, mainly, primarily, largely, predominantly, basically, chiefly, most, on the whole

fully, thoroughly, completely, perfectly, entirely, thoroughly, entirely, wholly, just, completely

By and large, the project was a success, although there were a few minor setbacks.

The new restaurant received positive reviews by and large, with most customers praising the food and service.

By and large, the weather in this region is mild and pleasant throughout the year.

The team performed well by and large, but there were a few areas that needed improvement.