commonsense
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Joseph is the founder of Commonsense Childbirth, a nonprofit that operates a birth center and clinic in central Florida.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 5, 2022
Commonsense note to cheerleaders and young women everywhere: Never hand over your passport while you’re out of the country.
From Washington Times • May 3, 2018
If I’m ever worried about a particular website I will check with Commonsense Media to see what age rating they give it.
From The Guardian • Mar. 2, 2016
The late Dick Mitchell, author of the indispensable book Commonsense Handicapping, wrote that “we’re not looking for good horses, we’re looking for good bets.”
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2015
Commonsense theories left the gap untouched, declaring our mind able to clear it by a self-transcending leap.
From Meaning of Truth by James, William
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