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

But as the morning unfolds and my kids clutch whatever odd, half-expected items Santa delivered, I’ll be reminded why the world is too sane to do optimal gift-giving.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025

He continues his story, but aside from my sisters and me, his audience is snagged on what would strike any sane adult as a considerable stumbling block.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris