well-grounded
Example Sentences
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The reported Section 241 charge is well grounded in the original purposes of the statute, as well as its text.
From Slate • Jul. 20, 2023
The popular image of Welles as a reckless, irresponsible artist is a canard; his reputation for catastrophically poor business decisions is well grounded.
From The New Yorker • Sep. 26, 2018
“In short,” the email concluded, “whoever created your beverage program is a mere fanboy at best — not someone who is well grounded in the traditions of the past.”
From Washington Post • Jun. 18, 2018
“I was well grounded and had eight other brothers and sisters to keep me in line, bring me back to earth if I ever did get a big head,” Phil said.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 16, 2018
In Nahuatl, the words almost shimmer with connotation: what was true was well grounded, stable and immutable, enduring above all.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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