Example Sentences

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An ode to resilience and level-headedness, the words have been the foundation of his adult life.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2022

All of them, while of various degrees of level-headedness, are self-consciously playing a role as street toughs.

From Washington Times • Apr. 19, 2017

Respected by fellow officers for his level-headedness, Moss also boasts an incisive sense of humour that has often brought welcome levity to otherwise serious situations.

From The Guardian • Apr. 1, 2016

But perhaps no one showed more level-headedness than Murray, who had to face the most unnerving opponent in the entire tournament in the form of Karlovic.

From Washington Post • Jul. 6, 2015

He had won his position not only by strength in his prime, but also by level-headedness and a certain self-contained detachment, quite unlike the impulsive behavior of most rabbits.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams