sanity
Example Sentences
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To protect his sanity, he has kept away from his family for more than a decade.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Instead of sanity being at a quantifiable premium, it is ethics.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
"The Emperor has no clothes. Or rather, no sanity."
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
Reality can hurt, but it presents the gift of sanity.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026
Rowan could feel himself growing numb—and while it might have been a good thing for his beleaguered sanity, it was not a good thing for his soul.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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