Sentence examples for plain good sense from inspiring English sources

I trusted DiSalvo's professionalism and plain good sense, and I was sure of my own clinical judgment.

She was a very clear person, even as a small child, knowing intuitively what plain good sense a particular situation required.

For nearly four years, those of us involved in the negotiations have hoped that the power of an industry-union consensus and plain good sense would prevail, perhaps with some prodding.

To many whites in Burnley, Mr. Smith appears to be speaking plain good sense, particularly when he argues that the local council doles out too much money to Asians at the expense of whites.

Mr Obama then set himself above mere partisanship by offering the vague outline of a plan, the American Jobs Act, he characterised as plain good sense, the sort of thing anyone of any party who gives a fig about the millions suffering economically must support.

He also displayed a good dose of those naturalist, utopian (he kept a copy of "Walden" by his bed) or just-plain-good-sense values that whisper, "Waste not, want not," at every turn.

As a result, Steinbrenner's apparent willingness to reward Jeter, though a departure from his standard practice with young players, could represent just plain good business sense.

As my mother used to say, this is "just plain ol' good sense," and even though Mr. Sedlacek does not explain how we will shift the focus of economics toward this end, it's refreshing to hear it from a card-carrying member of the profession.

Yet it is easily supported by plain, old fashioned good sense.

Sherry is the kind of aunt we all want: a plain speaker with a good sense of humor.

Decency, common sense and just plain good manners will never go out of style.