Commonsense is an English word with synonyms like commonsensical or reasonable. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Commonsense in a sentence
Commonsense meaning
Alternative form of common sense.
Synonyms of Commonsense
Using Commonsense
- The main meaning on this page is: Alternative form of common sense.
- Useful related words include: commonsensible, commonsensical, reasonable, sensible.
- In the example corpus, commonsense often appears in combinations such as: the commonsense, our commonsense, of commonsense.
Context around Commonsense
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 7 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Commonsense
- In this selection, "commonsense" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 19.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, btw, obvious, adopting, solution, measures and permitting stand out and add context to how "commonsense" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include addressing the commonsense fixes we and america s commonsense majority. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "commonsense" sits close to words such as abdi, absa and absconding, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with commonsense
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
And a commonsense plan to fight crime. (7 words)
Try Moore Wilson’s or Commonsense Organics. (7 words)
Farms must do more to protect animals by adopting commonsense fire safety measures. (13 words)
I look forward to working with my colleagues on Appropriations to promote returning to regular order for our budgeting process and return to commonsense fiscal conservatism under a Republican trifecta in the 119th Congress. (34 words)
The proposed rule (click to read the text) requires certain employers to provide workers with 15-minute rest breaks every two hours, to provide drinking water, and to take other commonsense measures. (32 words)
All that this commonsense permitting reform would do is increase transparency and ensure that best practices are used so that project approvals would be more efficient, predictable and coordinated between agencies. (31 words)
Who is sleeping with whom, and who in Guyana are turning away their eyes and pretending not to know, to be lacking the commonsense, and the courage? (27 words)
Example sentences (20)
All that this commonsense permitting reform would do is increase transparency and ensure that best practices are used so that project approvals would be more efficient, predictable and coordinated between agencies.
And a commonsense plan to fight crime.
And BTW: commonsense always more valuable than dollars and cents, nothing I’ve seen and heard, read or shared suggests to me that Digicel is about to sink.
But neither the House nor the Senate showed any interest in addressing the commonsense fixes we’ve laid out above.
Ds. go through to avoid obvious, commonsense explanations and arrive at that of “systemic racism” are quite impressive.
Farms must do more to protect animals by adopting commonsense fire safety measures.
Founded in 2009, " has worked tirelessly to give a voice to America's commonsense majority.
Sadly, again we have two extremes at play on what needs to be a commonsense solution.
So the idea that there would be some attenuation of the correlation of Europeans and forms of democratic political institutions fits with our commonsense view of of the world.
There are some commonsense actions we can take to reduce the risk to our houses and our communities.
Try Moore Wilson’s or Commonsense Organics.
Who is sleeping with whom, and who in Guyana are turning away their eyes and pretending not to know, to be lacking the commonsense, and the courage?
I look forward to working with my colleagues on Appropriations to promote returning to regular order for our budgeting process and return to commonsense fiscal conservatism under a Republican trifecta in the 119th Congress.
It is obvious that these people, including their puppets in the media, are bereft of commonsense.
It was a rare win for bipartisan, commonsense governance: less paperwork, more kids going to college.
Republicans have pushed for measures that they describe as commonsense measures that would increase election security.
She will not vote against commonsense legislation because of misguided understandings of the role of government.
The commonsense solution is to have full transparency to ensure accountability via the Sunshine Law.
The proposed rule (click to read the text) requires certain employers to provide workers with 15-minute rest breaks every two hours, to provide drinking water, and to take other commonsense measures.
These commonsense approaches, recognized by cultures throughout history, often conflict with the system’s emphasis on high-cost treatments and pharmaceutical solutions.
Common combinations with commonsense
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: