Example sentences for: sensible

How can you use “sensible” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • And racial profiling has many defenders who say it is sensible, hard-nosed policing of the sort that has led to a dramatic drop in the nation's crime rate.

  • While having full genome sequences—more than 100 microbe sequences have been completed—is essential, Shapiro believes that knocking outs genes galore to find out which ones are necessary and going after them all is not a sensible strategy.

  • Those write-offs were generally described as sensible, since Iridium may very well turn out to be a complete bust, and Motorola needs to make sure it has enough money on hand to account for its losses from the investment.

  • Last week, participants were invited to invent an organization more soporific than "Business Leaders for Sensible Priorities," a group that ran a policy ad on the op-ed page of Wednesday's New York Times . A few particularly tepid examples:

  • Now I don't doubt for a moment that if you put a group of bureaucrats around a conference table, the chances of them coming up with sensible rules for beach volleyball, much less the seminal concept, are zilch.


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