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general rule
noun
- rule10
Example Sentences
As a general rule, 50 points pretty much guarantees you a start in the Derby, with 40 points being near the edge of qualification.
A lot of the time when we talk about these things, there's a tendency to condemn or say that it should have been one way, whereas my general rule of thumb is that I always want representation.
Beth Saltz, a pediatric dietitian in Woodland Hills, said a general rule of thumb is to make sure that all of the ingredients listed could be sold in the grocery store.
In California, the general rule is that a defendant convicted of a nonviolent felony must serve 50% of their sentence.
Certainly, it's a general rule of thumb that in close elections the candidates are supposed to live in the battleground states, especially in the final weeks to eke out every last vote in the Electoral College.
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