sane

Example Sentences

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“When a person needs an ER doctor, no sane person stops to ask about the doctor’s race,” she says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

"It keeps me sane, keeps my mind at ease," he said.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

“This is the only thing keeping me sane right now,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

We need the lull to keep us sane, and more importantly, give us time to settle within our own bodies and minds.

From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026

Despite claims to the contrary, Corkhill said, the assassin was completely sane.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow