sane
Example Sentences
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"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
Is there a way to stay sane and committed in a role you would rather ditch while waiting for a new chance to come around?
From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026
Thankfully, the world is too sane to oblige.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025
“Harry is as sane as you or I. That scar upon his forehead has not addled his brains. I believe it hurts him when Lord Voldemort is close by, or feeling particularly murderous.”
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
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