Sentences with phrase «magnanimous gesture»

The books were donated, but it still felt more like an act of branding rather than a magnanimous gesture.
I have expressed our thoughts and feelings about your simple, yet magnanimous gesture, in a blog on our travel blog site: http://suyashchopra.wordpress.com/2014/10/30/postcard-with-love-from-chile/
First, Dexter and his pal Schuyler (Michael McGreevey) break into Arno's offices and learn why Arno's financial support of their school is not a particularly magnanimous gesture.
David Cameron's decision to allow members of the government to campaign on either side of the referendum on European Union membership was presented as a magnanimous gesture.
Surprisingly, the public are not even aware of your magnanimous gesture but some of us are, as the saved security officers remain grateful to your kindness and fatherly role.
Perhaps it was a magnanimous gesture to ensure the game ended in a draw?

Not exact matches

The sole male survivor of Saul and Jonathan is, in a gesture at once magnanimous and politically astute, brought into the king's household, to «eat at the king's table,» live on the king's bounty — of course under the constant surveillance of the king's staff (ch.
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