Sentence examples for sensible language from inspiring English sources

I thought I knew French pretty well, and I considered it, in the light of recent excursions into other tongues, a reasonable, logical and sensible language.

The left needs to use sensible language again, as Steve Richards implies (Take back control – the slogan the left should make its own, 20 December).

German being an eminently sensible language full of compound words, it also includes a variation on this title with what I always assumed were further linguistic hedges against commitment: Lebensabschnittgefährter.

Conservative MP John Redwood has urged fellow Eurosceptics to "come together" and argue their case for a referendum using "moderate and sensible language".

He added: "Now is the time for Eurosceptics to come together and stop arguing about what group or sect they belong to...Now is the time to set out the case in moderate and sensible language".

David Cameron judged the rhetoric so inflammatory that he ordered "sensible and calm language" around immigration.

This epistemological primacy of knowledge of what we grasp by our senses is the basis for the primacy of the sensible in our language.

One might call it a visual rendering through language, culture, and sensible surprises.

Kamm's advice is sensible enough, but he undervalues language when he claims that it "reflects how we perceive the world rather than determining it".

Judith Peters, Stoke-on-Trent A Like most gap-year trips, provided you are sensible, learn some of the language and have travel insurance as a back-up, this journey should provide only positive experiences.

"Everyone sensible has accepted that the language faces a crisis, but the government still isn't doing anything.