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Sensibly meaning

  1. In a sensible manner; in a way that shows good sense.
  2. In a way that can be sensed or noticed; perceptibly.

Synonyms of Sensibly

Using Sensibly

  • The main meaning on this page is: In a sensible manner; in a way that shows good sense. | In a way that can be sensed or noticed; perceptibly.
  • Useful related words include: sanely, reasonably, unreasonably.
  • In the example corpus, sensibly often appears in combinations such as: sensibly and, and sensibly, played sensibly.

Context around Sensibly

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 11 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Sensibly

  • In this selection, "sensibly" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, went, acted, play, priced, refused and walked stand out and add context to how "sensibly" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include advance and sensibly chose to and and very sensibly too. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "sensibly" sits close to words such as abdicated, acme and afcfta, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with sensibly

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

You must play sensibly and guard against significant losses because of this. (12 words)

She sensibly put on a black apron to protect the black turtleneck she was wearing underneath. (16 words)

The team from Horncastle also sensibly walked up hills on the route instead of running up them. (17 words)

But the 25 year old Austrian striker has reported back early for pre-season and, while he is sensibly not putting a definite date on his first team comeback, last summer’s £15.5m signing could be an answer for Julen Lopetegui. (42 words)

In general, sensible and sensibly priced family-minded rides will cost less to insure than luxury cars that cost more to repair if gotten into a wreck, and sporty cars that practically beg to be driven aggressively. (37 words)

Unsurprisingly, the first day of 2024 (January 1) will be one of the quietest days on the road, with many sensibly choosing not to drive the morning after the New Year’s Eve celebrations. (34 words)

He was asked how hot he wanted it, and went sensibly for the medium option – accompanied by a generous jug of water though as this soup is not for the faint-hearted! (32 words)

Example sentences (20)

But the 25 year old Austrian striker has reported back early for pre-season and, while he is sensibly not putting a definite date on his first team comeback, last summer’s £15.5m signing could be an answer for Julen Lopetegui.

He was asked how hot he wanted it, and went sensibly for the medium option – accompanied by a generous jug of water though as this soup is not for the faint-hearted!

In general, sensible and sensibly priced family-minded rides will cost less to insure than luxury cars that cost more to repair if gotten into a wreck, and sporty cars that practically beg to be driven aggressively.

Marineland tried to coax her to go along with what would have been a PR coup, getting her into a swimsuit to snorkel in the water, but she sensibly refused.

The six, who acted sensibly, are Matṥeliso Manaleli Phafoli, Maneo Moliehi Ntene, Mantsenki Nthabiseng Sekete Mphalane, Mole Khumalo, Moliehi Moejane and ‘Mamoeketsi Nkiseng Ellen Ntho.

The team from Horncastle also sensibly walked up hills on the route instead of running up them.

This brings us to Merck, which to my mind may be the most sensibly valued of all the "Big Pharma" concerns.

Unsurprisingly, the first day of 2024 (January 1) will be one of the quietest days on the road, with many sensibly choosing not to drive the morning after the New Year’s Eve celebrations.

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When statutes can sensibly be read harmoniously, they are not supposed to be construed as if they were antithetical.

You must play sensibly and guard against significant losses because of this.

And she knows that even after shedding the final two stone she will have to continue eating sensibly and exercising for the rest of her life.

For either of those dreams to become a reality, he is going to have to invest in the squad, albeit wisely and sensibly, as he has already pointed out.

Her comments on receiving verbal abuse from parents when they questioned their parking decisions or requested they park more sensibly were echoed by other attendees.

They are abandoning the SNP because they sensibly judge ‘real-life’ politics to be more important, at least for now.

A horrible thing is happening here for Ireland: France look to be even more determined to win this sensibly and and setting up power runners short off good depth and it inching them forward.

A spokesman for Dundee City Council said: “Over the past few years we have been campaigning for drivers to act sensibly around schools and not cause danger to children.

Dom Sibley played sensibly and left well but was undone by fending at a Rabada delivery that lifted and caught the outside edge through to wicketkeeper Quinton de Kock.

Filmed very much for our Zoom era, the reading has been directed by Hannah Chissick, who catches the actresses in tight close-ups that put the performers first — and very sensibly, too.

On May 12 Beresford received intelligence on Soult’s rapid advance and sensibly chose to raise the siege, despite having taken more than 400 casualties for limited gains.

She sensibly put on a black apron to protect the black turtleneck she was wearing underneath.

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Common combinations with sensibly

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "sensibly" in a sentence?
An example: "But the 25 year old Austrian striker has reported back early for pre-season and, while he is sensibly not putting a definite date on his first team comeback, last summer’s £15.5m signing could be an answer for Julen Lopetegui." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "sensibly" from authentic English texts.
What does "sensibly" mean?
Sensibly means: In a sensible manner; in a way that shows good sense.
What are synonyms of "sensibly"?
Common synonyms of "sensibly" include: sanely, reasonably, unreasonably.
How many example sentences with "sensibly" are there?
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