saneness

Example Sentences

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But in packing every other moment with something wild and anchoring it with a pointless arc about Debbie and Rusty’s marriage, “Vacation” has diverged from the simple saneness and sophisticated, of-its-time satire of the first.

From Washington Times • Jul. 27, 2015

I opened my lips, to offer a contradictory opinion; for my sense of the saneness of things, would not allow me to take the story literally; then I shut them again, without saying anything.

From The House on the Borderland by Hodgson, William Hope

There was saneness in that stratagem—and yet as Philip looked at the man now his last doubt was gone.

From The Golden Snare by Curwood, James Oliver

For all the harshness of the life which claimed him Steve's whole nature was imbued with a saneness of sympathy, a deep kindliness of spirit that left him master of himself under every emotion.

From The Heart of Unaga by Cullum, Ridgwell

His later work in poetry and prose, devoted to the reconstruction of English history, is remarkable for the justness and saneness of its temper.

From English Literature: Modern Home University Library of Modern Knowledge by Mair, G. H. (George Herbert)