sanity

Example Sentences

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And she maintains sanity by working to a soundtrack of her favorite Japanese pop songs and the bouncing beats of Basement Jaxx.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

As Mr. Coyle relates, one key to the miners’ survival and sanity seems to have been that, when the calamity engulfed them, no one took charge.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

Later, he tells me: "The phrase I came up with when my wife was dying of brain cancer and I was struggling with sanity was, it's just the universe doing its stuff."

From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026

It is also why, as Ganz writes, “it’s important both for one’s soul and sanity, as well as one’s politics, not to live solely among the lies.”

From Salon • Jan. 9, 2026

Maybe it would be the only way I could keep my sanity, to stay with my dad and inch my way back to Francis.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline