level-headed

Example Sentences

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I got to see him in a very stressful time and he was level-headed and quite reasonable.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Becerra’s supporters say a level-headed leader is what California needs.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

Hall, by his nature, is a level-headed character, who does not tend to look beyond the next game, and has been kept grounded by a tight-knit family.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

"They always asked for a more moderate Bolsonaro, I've always been like this...balanced and level-headed," Flavio said after being tapped to lead his father's powerful conservative base.

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

Zeph had been a teacher in Orlando, and was a staunch opponent of Bantu Education, and one of the most level-headed of the PAC’s leaders.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela