great-hearted
Britishadjective
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Clive Barnes of The Times called it “a sprawling, rambunctious, great-hearted show.”
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 22, 2021
Baseball has long seen itself as America’s game, a game as great-hearted, humble and fundamentally decent as America itself.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 23, 2017
Surely it is small wonder that Sembrich, like the other, perhaps greater, perhaps lesser, singers and players, is remembered and loved in great-hearted San Francisco.
From Time Magazine Archive
But perhaps the most surprising entry in Dante's catalog of "great-hearted souls" was a figure "solitary, set apart."
From Time Magazine Archive
South into Lakedaimon into the land where greens are wide for dancing Athena went, to put in mind of home her great-hearted hero’s honored son, rousing him to return.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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