paint with a wide brush

English

Verb

paint with a wide brush (third-person singular simple present paints with a wide brush, present participle painting with a wide brush, simple past and past participle painted with a wide brush)

1. Synonym of paint with a broad brush
   • 2013, Jennifer Abrams, Valerie von Frank, The Multigenerational Workplace, page 4:

     We are painting with a wide brush when we talk about generations. We recognize that everyone is different and that each individual's unique circumstances tweak that person's view of the world.