The phrase "a more sensible option" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when comparing choices or alternatives, indicating that one choice is more reasonable or practical than another.
Example: "Given the circumstances, choosing public transport is a more sensible option than driving."
Alternatives: "a more reasonable choice" or "a more practical alternative".
(Fewer still seem to contemplate cooking in bulk, surely a more sensible option for the lone chef, if infinitely less pleasing on the small screen).
For years Queen's was sponsored by Stella Artois – were players getting smashed as a result?" A more sensible option would be to dramatically strengthen the fight against corruption.
Not for the first time on this rain-soaked Scandinavian summer tour, we wonder whether a trip to a nice hot beach might have been a more sensible option.
Charity workers have spent months explaining that remaining in France is a more sensible option (particularly for older children from Afghanistan, who risk being sent back to Afghanistan from the UK when they turn 17-and-a-half).
Rachel Springall of Moneyfacts.co.uk says: "The best interest-free overdraft facility on offer is a whopping £3,000 from HSBC and Halifax, while other accounts will tier the amount lent across the years of study, which can be a more sensible option for some".
Given the various bugs and buggy patches it's perhaps not surprising that additional users have not exactly been rushing to update to iOS 8. Waiting til the kinks are ironed out may look like a more sensible option to many.
A safer, more sensible option is to drink and dance sometimes – and then to settle back into the old work routine on Monday morning.
Gary Caldwell, back from suspension, delivered an effective long ball for Miller but the striker chose to shoot from an acute angle when a centre for Lee McCulloch would have been the more sensible option.
Unsurprisingly, the Triton 500 is the more "sensible" option here, with a more palatable starting price, slim design (it's 0.7 inches thick and weighs in at 4.6 lbs) and the promise of eight hours of battery life.
"Why the big guns ranged against us continue to fight this case, against a claimant with no resources, incurring substantial legal costs and court time, and refuse to accept the eminently more sensible option of putting the matter to an expert panel, as the judge suggested, is beyond us".
Environmentalists argue that given the risks and financial costs involved, investing in renewables is the more sensible option.
