sensible
Example Sentences
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There is also a fine line between sensible budgeting and sacrifice.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026
This would help swish money into public coffers through tax revenues, he said, "allowing us to provide tax relief on the one hand while finally making sensible investments on the other".
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
If SpaceX is allowed to try really hard to infiltrate your sensible money-market index fund, why not put it into something you’re actually passionate about, like an ultra-rare mint condition Umbreon card?
From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2026
Looking back, Ramsey says the experience made them wonder whether they had missed out by being quite so sensible the first time around.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
He should thank her and take his book and go, it is the sensible thing to do.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
Vocabulary lists containing sensible
Positive Adjectives to Describe People
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Common Senses: Sent, Sens ("Feel")
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"The Witches" by Roald Dahl, Chapters 1–5
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