good sense
Example Sentences
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With regard to the French Revolution and its aftermath, Forster’s good sense deserted him.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
What had happened to make a city with a reputation for grace and good sense suddenly come down so hard on a protesting grandmother with a clear First Amendment defense?
From Slate ● May 4, 2026
Even Richard Nixon in his darkest, and sometimes drunken, moments had the good sense, or at least the protection afforded by his aides, to keep his most sadistic thoughts private.
From Salon ● Apr. 8, 2026
“They’re always willing to do more and they also have a really good sense of humor, it’s always easier to work with athletes that want to laugh and don’t take themselves too seriously,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 21, 2026
There are many, many types of books in the world, which makes good sense, because there are many, many types of people, and everybody wants to read something different.
From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket
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