We think very few people sensible, except those who are of our opinion.    From LearnThat.org.  [Duc de La Rochefoucauld Source: RTflexions ou Sentences et Maximes Morales]

Even amoeba are sensible creatures.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

A sensible choice.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

The sensible universe.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

Made sensible of his mistakes.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

"Does the term sensible shoes mean anything to you?".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Magyar Venus]

It is what I call a sensible debate about risk in public policy making.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2005-05-01] Reference

In Los Angeles many argue for what they call sensible immigration reform.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Sep 4, 2006] Reference

John ain't no good; he ain't what you call sensible, but he's comfortable.    From Wordnik.com.  [Drusilla with a Million] Reference

He was looking for a client to build what he called sensible-sized houses.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Newest Cottage Industry] Reference

In Los Angeles, many argued for what they call sensible immigration reform.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Sep 4, 2006] Reference

"Now that is what I call sensible talk," Jake replied, in a tone of satisfaction.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Search for the Silver City A Tale of Adventure in Yucatan] Reference

"Now that is what I call a sensible arrangement; what could go off better?" said Vivian.    From Wordnik.com.  [Vivian Grey] Reference

More people are abandoning partisan party affiliation in favor of becoming an independent voter, or what I call the sensible center.    From Wordnik.com.  [KeysNews.com -] Reference

Nothing sensible is to us more unaccountable than the wind.    From Wordnik.com.  [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)] Reference

However, if we remain sensible here, we can avoid all that.    From Wordnik.com.  [What exactly is going to be done to PGE Park? (Jack Bog's Blog)] Reference

I absolutely agree that we need to think more about these issues in sensible ways.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shattered Reality « Tales from the Reading Room] Reference

Emma, while sensible, is not without heart and soul, a beautifully layered character.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-04-01] Reference

I think as long as I remain sensible over the weekend I should be back at work Monday.    From Wordnik.com.  [on marketing] Reference

OhShootItsKenton: Not only that, Mom made sure he dressed in sensible shoes. by Will Vehrs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Not Larry Sabato:] Reference

My fellow Americans are not ready to talk in sensible terms to each other on this subject.    From Wordnik.com.  [Obama calls Arizona immigration bill 'misguided'] Reference

So I guess we have to fall back on W. Somerset Maugham's reference -- "ladies in sensible shoes.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Always be precise in your terminology] Reference

'On top of that, they have got to think: can we actually attract the long-term sensible investors we need?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Home | Mail Online] Reference

Someone call sensible colorado, they just might be the ones to sue bayfield, probono. durango dude says.    From Wordnik.com.  [Durangoherald.com] Reference

We are not able to close a velve, but want to drill in sensible offshore areas and built new nuclear plants.    From Wordnik.com.  [Oil Spill Conspiracy Theories: Join the Live Chat] Reference

It took a while, but the balance between my need for sensible and Misterpie's interest in, er, not sensible is great. dressing up.    From Wordnik.com.  [100 Things I Love] Reference

But I believe in sensible land use decisions, and a 600 foot long, 1240 car concrete blob would be, in my view, an unfortunate mistake.    From Wordnik.com.  [UVa Rejects Garage Arbitration at cvillenews.com] Reference

Mr Hickman, the minister, was a plain sensible man, of no aim, in manner or anything, but with a fund of natural humour in conversation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Autobiography and Other Memorials of Mrs. Gilbert, Formerly Ann Taylor] Reference

"Capital, capital! that's what I call sensible talk!.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Son of Clemenceau] Reference

"There," cried Oswald, "that's what I call a sensible arrangement!.    From Wordnik.com.  [About Peggy Saville] Reference

"Quite clear," he said, "but not what I call a sensible way of doing things.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Slowcoach] Reference

But she is not what I would call a sensible young woman.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sheila of Big Wreck Cove A Story of Cape Cod] Reference

"Bess says something sensible, that is sure," Rhoda broke in.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nan Sherwood at Rose Ranch] Reference

But matter is termed sensible because it underlies sensible qualities.    From Wordnik.com.  [Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition] Reference

At first glance it will appear that the sensible is the greater portion.    From Wordnik.com.  [Essays and Miscellanies] Reference

The amount of heat added between points 1 and 2 is called sensible heat.    From Wordnik.com.  [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference

The first is called sensible desolation and is the opposite of sensible consolation.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon] Reference

Now, Cottle, that word sensible must not be construed here in its dictionary acceptation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Reminiscences of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey] Reference

We are looking forward to what you call a sensible, people person and what we call a DFL’er.    From Wordnik.com.  [Think Progress » Pawlenty disregards Bachmann: ‘I don’t think anybody’s gonna’ try to ‘abolish or reduce’ entitlement programs.] Reference

Amid the various recommendations - some of which can be described as sensible - is this odd one.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jihad Monitor] Reference

"On top of that, they have got to think: can we actually attract the long-term sensible investors we need?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed] Reference

I recall a sensible proposal that was thrown out at one of the committee meetings where the rules were being drafted.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Daily News - News] Reference