level-headed

Example Sentences

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Becerra’s supporters say a level-headed leader is what California needs.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

“He seemed like a level-headed person,” one friend says of Richard “Beebo” Russell, the subject of the documentary “#Skyking.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

"They always asked for a more moderate Bolsonaro, I've always been like this...balanced and level-headed," Flavio said after being tapped to lead his father's powerful conservative base.

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

"I've got to thank him for everything. The silver lining is it made me, my mum and my sister closer. I am more resilient and level-headed about football."

From BBC • Nov. 26, 2025

In order to make my resignation to the first hypothesis more plausible, I had to be level-headed about this one as well.

From "The Stranger" by Albert Camus