Sentence examples for at sanity from inspiring English sources

The suggestion that Ms. Lopes shot this film as atonement, as well as an attempt at sanity, seems plain.

ZACHARY MILLER Fleetwood, Pa., Jan . 17 2013 To the Editor: "Gun Reform for a Generation" (editorial, Jan . 17 holds out hope for an attempt at sanity in the effort to control gun violence.

Perhaps the religious overtones of Sasquatch talk – the sacrifices and pilgrimages, the hints of another world – ought not be vulgarly read as signs of madness, but understood as a way, in a world alienated from nature, to grasp at sanity.

After reading the proposed ordinance it feels like an attempt at sanity.

WASHINGTON (AP) -- In the shadow of the Capitol and the election, comedians Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert entertained a huge throng Saturday at a "sanity" rally poking fun at the nation's ill-tempered politics, its fear-mongers and doomsayers.

Solidarity between sufferers is, at least, sanity.

Doesn't his project – now more than 40 years old – sometimes pinch at his sanity?

Some of the actual signs at the Sanity rally seemed very much in the tradition of New Yorker "sign" cartoons.

At worst, sanity spends so much time barricading itself against the force of its opposite number, that it tumbles over into it.

For 15 minutes he and a companion nibbled on various petals, leaves and shoots, attracting stares from onlookers in a campground nearby, who no doubt wondered at their sanity and zest for roughage.

For Scott Baugh, the chairman of Orange County's Republican Party, the outsourcing plan put forward by Jim Righeimer with whom Baugh shares an office suite was a long-overdue attempt at fiscal sanity.