horse sense
Example Sentences
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One might say they figured it just made good horse sense.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2020
More likely, it was something in American Pharoah’s horse sense that told him the man in the suit was a weak specimen.
From Washington Post • Sep. 16, 2019
The ex-Rangers, reclassified as highway patrolmen for their new mission, prefer to rely on horse sense and cowboy folk wisdom.
From New York Times • Mar. 14, 2019
In the Hilltop Steakhouse deal, his ego had scored a rare victory over his horse sense, and he’d vowed never again to be ruled by pride.
From Slate • Sep. 29, 2014
She didn’t know what Dodger and his horse sense knew.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
