ungrudging

Example Sentences

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It is, she writes, “an ungrudging obsession,” sometimes requiring attempt after attempt after attempt — but not without its pleasures.

From New York Times • Jul. 13, 2023

See if he’ll give you one month of ungrudging effort to appreciate what you serve — beyond which you’ll leave him alone to his slop, without so much as an eye-roll.

From Washington Post • Aug. 31, 2021

The dinosaurs looked on with frank, ungrudging fascination as these latterday fans – Hickey referred to them as “the nouveaux” – fell head over heels too.

From The Guardian • Oct. 26, 2018

It is possible that Ms. Rice’s report will finally provide a clear resolution, an ungrudging decision to overturn the conviction or, conversely, persuasive evidence supporting the verdict that will come with Mr. Scheck’s imprimatur.

From New York Times • Jun. 15, 2013

It is by such ungrudging, prompt assents to what is offered to us so lavishly, that we become possessed of the principles, doctrines, sentiments, facts, which constitute useful, and especially liberal knowledge.

From An Essay In Aid Of A Grammar Of Assent by Newman, John Henry