common-sense
Example Sentences
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Ultimately, this comes down to common sense, in whatever situation arises.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
And an underdog who stayed in the contest in defiance of steep odds and, seemingly, common sense.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
“But he was kind of one of the lighthouses of integrity and common sense and spoke truth to power, but also got the powers to speak to one another.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
There was a common core to it, which was: Use your common sense, man.
From Slate • Mar. 4, 2026
She accused the “conceited” doctors of a lack of common sense.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
