Sentence examples for a more commonsense from inspiring English sources

They had what looks to modern eyes like a more commonsense idea of who Jesus was.

He called the changes to the polygraph "a more commonsense approach" and said current failure rates are "ridiculous".

In another new book, "Otto Preminger: The Man Who Would Be King" (Knopf; $35), Foster Hirsch, a professor of film at Brooklyn College, takes a more commonsense approach.

"I wanted to come here as a sort of plea for a more commonsense politics," said Jake Edmonds, a 23-year-old student who had made a 14-hour car trip from northern Michigan.

Not only did the streaming juggernaut break the mold for TV production and distribution, but it also turned the corporate workplace on its head with a more commonsense approach to culture.

In a more commonsense physical theory, we might say things like 'there's a 50% chance that the explosion collapsed the cave.' Arguably, that's just a way of saying 'we aren't more than 50% sure whether the explosion collapsed the cave to be sure, we have to get up and go check.' In quantum mechanics, the probabilities don't describe what we know; they describe the physical system itself.

It needs to have a much more commonsense approach to handling these cases," she said.

The new audit standard, which was approved by the SEC this week, allows a more pragmatic, commonsense approach.

All those involved in due diligence will be expected to take a "risk-based" approach and "reasonable" measures (translation: more commonsense, less box-ticking).

The intimate tone of the Meditations fits Descartes' strategy of starting out from commonsense arguments and gradually working towards a more refined philosophical position (Frankfurt 1970: 5), thereby enhancing their psychological effect on the reader.

A more sweeping denial of dream belief involves the claim that dream-beliefs contradict commonsense assumptions about what it means to have a belief.