How to use "sensible" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "sensible" in popular movie and book plots

  • Piggy insists that everyone be sensible and work together, but Jack's savages refuse to listen.  - Lord of the Flies (1990 film)
  • Seetha becomes impressed at first sight by Sumathi's wise and sensible character and takes her as her maid.  - Parijatham (2006 film)
  • Lloyd decides to be sensible and he settles for the cute switchboard operator (Daniels) instead.  - Ask Father
  • As the group are about to depart on their boat, they are warned by Sheriff Bowman (Harrison Young) to be sensible and keep out of danger.  - Crocodile (2000 film)
  • He agrees to stake Tony the funds but only for a sensible small business, not dreams of fancy hotels or casinos.  - A Hole in the Head
  • The newly sensible Pat and Isabel O'Sullivan depart for their second term at St Clare's, with their Cousin Alison joining them.  - The O'Sullivan Twins
  • There, they meet the bully squirrel Waggs, and Willy, a tough but sensible mouse who grows a liking to Abigail.  - Once Upon a Forest
  • But the matriarch and owner of Kaga-ya, mrs Yashiro, views Oshin as a role model to make Kayo more sensible and less like a spoilt child.  - Oshin
  • Marriage to Mangan will be the sensible choice.  - Heartbreak House
  • Itokawa is safe and sensible while Noge is fiery.  - No Regrets for Our Youth
  • Marge berates Homer for not providing a more sensible solution to fix the roof.  - Don't Fear the Roofer
  • Pursy moves in and proves to be the most responsible and sensible member of the dysfunctional family the three create.  - A Love Song for Bobby Long
  • While the girls are at the final judging, he confides in Mary Turner, the sensible young woman running the pageant.  - Of Thee I Sing
  • Denise- The University-educated daughter of Ah Teck and Dolly, and the only sensible one in the family who tries to keep the household sane.  - Under One Roof (1994 TV series)
  • Fiona points out that only she and Julian are sensible suspects — and she is "innocent of all but malice".  - Sign of the Unicorn
  • Deft, compassionate, sensible and reassuring, Elizara is Prime Reidinger's great-granddaughter.  - The Rowan

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