sensible
Example Sentences
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"Such decisions are often practical and commercially sensible," she said.
From BBC
Ultimately, she says, as long as there is lots of "warmth and sensible boundaries" it doesn't matter what parenting style you choose.
From BBC
As the relatively sensible one, Gill, a constant companion to Jodie Whittaker’s Thirteenth Doctor, as in “Who,” is wonderful being astounded or upright.
From Los Angeles Times
Rowan could imagine the shock it must have caused when it became known that Sara, the sensible village teacher, would leave Rin to marry a footloose Traveler.
From Literature
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And on a day like that, with the sun shining, four hours till dinner, and seven more items on my List of Fun Stuff to Do, I did the only sensible thing.
From Literature
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