saneness

Example Sentences

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But in packing every other moment with something wild and anchoring it with a pointless arc about Debbie and Rusty’s marriage, “Vacation” has diverged from the simple saneness and sophisticated, of-its-time satire of the first.

From Washington Times • Jul. 27, 2015

I opened my lips, to offer a contradictory opinion; for my sense of the saneness of things, would not allow me to take the story literally; then I shut them again, without saying anything.

From The House on the Borderland by Hodgson, William Hope

"Married Isabel Erskine!" repeated Nancy, who stood staring at him as if she doubted his saneness.

From Nancy Stair A Novel by Lane, Elinor Macartney

But this seriousness of hers was of a new kind, of the kind that bespeaks sobriety and saneness of soul.

From The Price She Paid by Phillips, David Graham

There was saneness in that stratagem—and yet as Philip looked at the man now his last doubt was gone.

From The Golden Snare by Curwood, James Oliver