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
I profusely thanked them, but am glad my friend who was with me was more clearheaded and offered them a cash tip.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 7, 2024
I was sobered then, and remain clearheaded now, about the threats of a loaded gun in the hands of someone who lacks skill in handling firearms.
From Washington Post • Jun. 24, 2022
A trustworthy source of testimony is honest, unbiased, rational, well- informed, and clearheaded.
From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022
There were days when she woke up from her naps feeling clearheaded, like today.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.