sensible

Example Sentences

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But when she arrives at Iona’s apartment, Andie is shocked to see that a coiffed perm, light makeup, a sensible suit and a string of pearls have replaced her friend’s beehives and gelled spikes.

From Salon

Oli's prediction: The sensible prediction here is that Liverpool will win but I am not going with that.

From BBC

But if you trim your weighting in a sector that accounts for about 40% of the value of the S&P 500, and put your money in something else, such as small-caps, that seems sensible.

From Barron's

Breach, of Centre for Cities, hopes it will allow mayors to impose sensible, consistent rules across cities, helping both riders and pedestrians.

From BBC

"It could've killed me, if I had not been with sensible people who demanded an ambulance," said Lorraine.

From BBC