sensible

Example Sentences

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Although the last part was a bit of a fib, I hoped the mention of family would put him in a sensible frame of mind.

From Literature

Keeping a lid on that stuff is sensible.

From BBC

No sensible person wants a war, a president least of all.

From The Wall Street Journal

Batty agrees that some breeds lead to bigger vets bills but she thinks people are becoming "more sensible" in their choices.

From BBC

But diversification away from high-risk sectors such as technology toward assets such as gold and energy already looked sensible before the latest conflict erupted.

From Barron's