clear-headed
Example Sentences
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"Patients need to wake up clear-headed, alert and oriented, and ideally pain-free. With better pain management, the stress response is curtailed."
From BBC • Nov. 24, 2025
He seems fairly clear-headed about his tenuous grasp on life, but Numa nonetheless encourages him to keep the faith.
From Salon • Jan. 23, 2024
"Our paper explains why and how building cooperative governance at the global scale is different, and helps researchers and policymakers be more clear-headed about how to work toward global solutions," says Waring.
From Science Daily • Jan. 2, 2024
"However, Country Garden has to keep clear-headed because the market will not recover overnight," it said.
From Reuters • Mar. 30, 2023
When he thought that he knew that he was not being clear-headed and he thought he should chew some more of the dolphin.
From "The Old Man and The Sea" by Ernest Hemingway
