Sentence examples for seemed rational from inspiring English sources

He seemed rational.

When the krona was soaring this might have seemed rational.

Plush carpets, white gloves, the very word "upscale": all belong to a more innocent time, when lavish bonuses bought lavish meals and irrational exuberance seemed rational.

The eclipse of the football – never mind poor, forgotten Wimbledon – as a subject of conversation might seem bizarre, but then compared to the manoeuvrings of Boris Johnson, Michael Gove and Jeremy Corbyn, England losing to Iceland belongs to an age when everything seemed rational and predictable.

This conversion seemed rational as an LR?=?10 is considered sufficiently large to rule-in a disease and an LR?=?0.1 is considered sufficiently small to rule-out a disease [22], and whether an LR is 10 or higher, or whether it is 0.1 or lower is not substantially different for clinical reasoning purposes.

It was a turning point in American history because of the moral and ideological collapse of an old order that no longer seemed rational, productive or democratic.

This seems rational.

To lack confidence at the outset seems rational to me.

The Macy character seems rational, but his composure is only skin deep, and his attempt at order is failing him.

But this image of rational scientific rescue is undone in a story like "The Molecule's Defiance," where the laws of science do not seem rational at all.

She will sign a petition or write an article if, on reflection, the cause seems rational or needs a "voice": Afghan women, for example, or gay adoption rights.