sensible
Example Sentences
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They find a sensible course even against the ruptures history throws at them.
When Linda expresses shock at her sensible sister’s love for Johnny, she says: “Wait—are you talking about romantic love? The kind that comes with Christmas and seaside houses and Oscar-winning title songs?”
The current rates, though, “by any standard, in a sensible world, are out of sight,” he said.
"We can be realistic and sensible with these kinds of topics," says Vittek, when asked if there should be a more attainable route.
From BBC
“My view at the moment is that some of the sector selling is sensible and discriminate, and some of it is frankly indiscriminate.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.