Sane Sentence Examples

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  • In sane moments we regard only the facts, the case that is.

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  • With thinking we may be beside ourselves in a sane sense.

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  • She wasn't sure she'd keep sane, if she considered all the bad things that might happen.

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  • In fact the book has an entirely sane motivation.

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  • Some vaguely sane part of her mind protested that it was a cowardly thing to do, but panic had the upper hand.

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  • No sane person chooses these for what they know is false.

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  • The former British champion Bill Hartston said that " chess doesn't drive people mad, it keeps mad people sane " .

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  • I shall particularly remember an apparently sane ITN news reporter who once spent 52 hours attempting a 3-way crossing of the Channel.

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  • Fresh Start Sally, however, never felt more sane.

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  • An orator who cannot say anything plainly or calmly will scarcely look sane.

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  • On the 10th of June 1904 he addressed a meeting of the Liberal League at the Queen's Hall, London, and sketched, a programme of "sane and practical Imperialism"; but he irritated the Home Rulers by again repudiating a parliament in Dublin, and he perplexed the public generally by his adverse criticism on the popular Anglo-French Agreement, which he was the only English statesman to oppose, on the ground of its handing over Morocco to France.

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  • Now they seem like the voice of a sane man amidst a vast faded violence.

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  • On the other hand, the feelings of sane human beings are always to some degree thoughtful.

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  • Surely these are not the processes of a sane mind?

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  • Read Philip Roth and be glad that there are sane voices over there.

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  • I was afraid of being in four walls for a long time; I couldn't imagine myself staying sane in there.

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  • I read the paper in the sun and check on wiki - seems sane at the moment.

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  • Owed to a Job I guess I'm hooked, I need you to keep sane.

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  • There is a continuing wrangle between mental health charity Sane and the Department of Health about funding for the helpline Saneline.

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  • Practically all hedonists have argued that what are known as the "lower" pleasures are not only ephemeral in themselves but also productive of so great an amount of consequent pain that the wise man cannot regard them as truly pleasurable; the sane hedonist will, therefore, seek those so-called "higher" pleasures which are at once more lasting and less likely to be discounted by consequent pain.

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  • Would you care to tell me the rest of the world is sane.

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  • The opportunity 's not going to come up twice in any reasonably sane person 's lifetime.

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  • The former British champion Bill Hartston said that " chess does n't drive people mad, it keeps mad people sane ".

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  • No sane society would ever allow the Lord of the Flies party a say in who runs the country.

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  • I was afraid of being in four walls for a long time; I could n't imagine myself staying sane in there.

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  • Owed to a Job I guess I 'm hooked, I need you to keep sane.

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  • On being sane in insane places Yes, we all feel like this at some time or another.

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  • They also offer "safe and sane" fireworks, which are the only fireworks allowed by some states.

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  • No one ever bought an old house as an investment -- at least no sane person ever did.

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  • Although a string of chasing lights installed around the bathroom mirror with a chubby Santa on the back of the commode is a fun way to bring the holidays into every part of your home, make sure to keep the holiday cheer safe and sane.

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  • Use them routinely before the holidays and during the stressful times, it will calm you enough to help you feel re-energized and sane.

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  • I am sane today although some may differ on that opinion.

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  • Why she does it, no sane person will ever know, but it seems that Tila caused a tiny bit of a stir announcing that she was pregnant.

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  • Tequila really likes to joke about being pregnant (again, most sane people really can't figure that one out), back in May, she also claimed she was once again pregnant.

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  • That way you can stay sane and he won't have to worry about you trying to change him.

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  • Maybe you need a hint of summer in your life to keep you sane and remind you of a vacation to come, or happen to love that chocolate-colored shirt with your black gauchos.

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  • This is a suggested schedule for normal, sane gym enthusiasts merely looking for that nice sixpack outline.

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  • Humans have never met totally sane puppeteers, since allowing others to know the location of their homeworld strikes them as the ultimate foolhardiness.

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  • The liberty of the press not unfrequently degenerated into licence, and sane liberalism was often replaced by socialistic dreaming.

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  • The number of sane paupers declined steadily and markedly from 1863 to 1904.

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  • Can he be thought sane who offers the light of lamps and candles to the Author and Giver of all light?"

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  • But now his brain seemed to be turned by successindeed his wild language at times seemed to argue that he was not wholly sane.

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  • Lothair took Italy, the valleys of the (843) Rhone, the Sane and the Meuse, with the two capitals of the empire, Aix-la-Chapelle and Rome, and the title of emperor.

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  • In order to retake it Henry ceded the beautiful valley of the Sane and the Rhne to the German emperor Conrad, and henceforth the kingdom of Burgundy was, like Lorraine, to follow the fortunes of Germany.

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  • While part of me remained curious, the sane part was apprehensive about the direction this quest was taking us.

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  • Even the worst of sinners are not amoral animals and perfectly sane people can be extremely wicked.

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  • John and Olga, the proprietors of Glencroft, also did a sterling job of keeping us warm, fed and sane.

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  • The sane people among us would see that the least used keyboard led is Scroll Lock.

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  • Ridley also has an eminently sane attitude to the ferocity of past arguments about the relative influences of nature and nurture.

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  • The opportunity's not going to come up twice in any reasonably sane person's lifetime.

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  • But the modern student of ethics, even if he remains sane, remains sane from an insane dread of insanity.

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  • Besides, if they buy the fact Edith Shipton is nuts, maybe they don't feel they owe her the normal concern they'd give a sane spouse.

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  • The Am, the, Sane (which rises in the Faucilles and in the lower part of its course skirting the regions of Bresse and Dombes, receives the Doubs and joins the Rhone at Lyons), the Ardche and the Gard are the affluents on the right; on the left it is joined by the Arve, the Isre, the Drme and the Durance.

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  • Towards the end of the period, however, during the deposition of the Portlandian beds, the sea again retreated, and in the early part of the Cretaceous period was limited (in France) to the catchment basins of the Sane and Rhnein the Paris basin the contemporaneous deposits were chiefly estuarine and were confined to the northern and eastern rim.

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  • Centre (uniting Sane and Loire).

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  • No sane person would suppose that the minutes of a modern legislative body explain the steps by which legislation has been passed, or the issues really involved.

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  • The Inquisition, by its decree Lamentabili sane (2nd of July 1907), condemned sixty-five propositions concerning the Church's magisterium; biblical inspiration and interpretation; the synoptic and fourth Gospels; revelation and dogma; Christ's divinity, human knowledge and resurrection; and the historical origin and growth of the Sacraments, the Church and the Creed.

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  • The state commission of prisons consists of seven members appointed by the governor with the consent of the Senate for a term of four years, and the institutions under its supervision in 1910 were the Sing Sing State Prison,' at Ossining, the Auburn State Prison at Auburn, the Clinton State Prison at Dannemora, the New York State Reformatory at Elmira, the Eastern New York Reformatory at Napanoch, five county penitentiaries, and all other institutions for the detention of sane adults charged with or convicted of crime, or retained as witnesses or debtors.

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  • There is little doubt that for the last ten or fifteen years of his life, if, not from the time of his quarrel with Diderot and Madame d'Epinay, Rousseau was not wholly sane - the combined influence of late and unexpected literary fame and of constant solitude and discomfort acting upon his excitable temperament so as to overthrow the balance, never very stable, of his fine and acute but unrobust intellect.

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  • They thus form a living, democratic body, flexible and progressive in its movements, yet with a sufficient proportion of conservatism both in religion and theology to keep it sane and safe.

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  • Still less specialized are Chrotomys and Xeromys, which include Philippine land-rats, while Crunomys, from the sane area, retains the third molars, and thus connects the group with the Murinae.

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  • One cannot but feel regret at seeing the Reformed Churches blown about by every wind of doctrine, and catching at straws now from Kant, now from Hegel, and now from Lotze, or at home from Green, Caird, Martineau, Balfour and Ward in succession, without ever having considered the basis of their faith; while the Roman Catholics are making every effort to ground a Universal Church on a sane system of metaphysics.

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  • His administration was lacking in political situations of a dramatic character, but on all questions that arose his policy was sane and dignified.

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  • He had become an incurable hypochondriac. He said long after that he had been mad all his life, or at least not perfectly sane; and, in truth, eccentricities less strange than his have often been thought ground sufficient for absolving felons and for setting aside wills.

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  • After more than a century of enforced repose in the land and of prosperity in the towns, all Wales was suddenly convulsed by a wide-spread revolt against the English crown, which reads more like a tale of romance than a piece of sane history.

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  • The doctrine which in others seemed to produce all sorts of extravagances - communistic experiments at Brook Farm and Fruitlands, weird schemes of political reform, long hair on men and short hair on women - in his sane, wellbalanced nature served only to lend an ideal charm to the familiar outline of a plain, orderly New England life.

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  • Easily and delightfully written, and on the whole eminently sane and moderate, these volumes form a brilliant piece of narrative from a Liberal standpoint.

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  • Though originally dependent on Eretria, by the 7th century B.C. it had become sufficiently prosperous to send out several colonies to Chalcidice (Acanthus, Stageirus, Argilus, Sane).

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  • When he became aware of the feud between Robespierre and the Commune, he conceived the hope of limiting the Terror and guiding the Revolution into a sane course.

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  • Coming from the valley of the Danube in the 6th century, the Celts or Gauls had little by little occupied central and southern Europe long before they penetrated into the plains of the Sane, the Seine, and the Loire as far as the Spanish border, driving out the former inhabitants of the country.

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  • About the same time the Burgundians settled even more peaceably in Rhenish Gaul, and, after 456, to the west of the Jura in the valleys of The the Sane and the Rhone.

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  • Incapable of applying himself to great affairs, but of sane and even acute judgment, Louis XIII.

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  • While Dean had no desire to participate in the new and perilous sport of ice climbing, he didn't share Cynthia total perplexity at why a sane human being would even consider subjecting himself or herself to such uncomfortable danger.

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  • The Burgundian region, including Cte dOr and the valley of the Sane (Beaujolais, Mconnais).

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  • Prisons, Poor Law, Charities, &c. - Penal institutions for sane adults, except reformatories for women, are under the general supervision of a state commission of prisons; hospitals for the insane are under the general supervision of a state commission in lunacy; and all other charitable and penal institutions, maintained wholly or in part by the state, or by any county, city or town within the state, are under the general supervision of a state board of charities.

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  • In the sane way there is no distinctive term for grandchild.

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  • The new dynasty was thus the poorest and weakest of the great civil and ecclesiastical lordships which occupied the country from the estuary of the Scheldt to that of the Liobregat, and bounded approximately by the Meuse, the Sane and the ridge of the Cvennes; yet it cherished a great ambition which it revealed at times during its first century (987Ifo8)a determination not to repeat the Carolingian failure.

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  • Hereupon General Pavia, the governor of Madrid, turned the Cortes into the streets, to the relief of all sane men in the country.

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  • The canal and river system attains its greatest utility in the north, northeast and north-centre of the country; traffic is thickest along the Seine below Paris; along the rivers and small canals of the rich departments of Nord and Pas-de-Calais and along the Oise and the canal of St Quentin whereby they communicate with Paris; along the canal from the Marne to the Rhine and the succession of waterways which unite it with the Oise; along the Canal de lEst (departments of Meuse and Ardennes); and along the waterways uniting Paris with the Sane at Chalon (Seine, Canal du Loing, Canal de Briare, Lateral canal of the Loire and Canal du Centre) and along the Sane between Chalon and Lyons.

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