sane
Example Sentences
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"It keeps me sane, keeps my mind at ease," he said.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
“This is the only thing keeping me sane right now,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026
Is there a way to stay sane and committed in a role you would rather ditch while waiting for a new chance to come around?
From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026
Readers might well feel they deserve a warning too, for sane lovers of literature who read this book are likely to experience fury and even despair by the time they finish.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026
But it’s not an explanation, not really, because what he’s describing isn’t something a sane person would do.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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