common-sense
Example Sentences
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Yes, sometimes in conservation efforts, common sense is enough.
From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026
Ultimately, this comes down to common sense, in whatever situation arises.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
To most people this sounds like common sense.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 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 her common sense told her that Professor Allegretto should not charge fifty cents an hour and not attend to his work.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
