clearheaded

Example Sentences

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Grant, on the other hand “talks like an earnest business-man—prompt clearheaded & decisive—& utters no bosh.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

In Chay Yew’s clearheaded production, with an excellent cast, the touching opera had little trouble making its impact at the performance on Saturday evening.

From New York Times • May 19, 2024

“I’ve never felt stronger or more clearheaded about my priorities and mission.”

From Seattle Times • Apr. 11, 2024

A trustworthy source of testimony is honest, unbiased, rational, well- informed, and clearheaded.

From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022

But she was still clearheaded enough to hiss down to Joe: “Did you say you had string and rubber bands and Lego? And smoke bombs? I really want those smoke bombs! I’ve got a plan!”

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix