REASONABLE in a Sentence

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420 example sentences for REASONABLE, such as:
1. Her niece thought it perfectly reasonable.
2. It seems reasonable to assume they've been tested.
3. Any reasonable person would have done exactly as you did.
4. We sell a wide range of cosmetics at a very reasonable price.
5. It is reasonable to assume the economy will continue to improve.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 Meanings and Examples of REASONABLE
reasonable
 a.  marked by sound judgment
 a.  showing reason or sound judgment
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  Of the two, Frederick was the more anxious to get hold of it, but he would not offer a reasonable price.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VIII
2  You know I am a sordid piece of human nature, ready to sell myself at any time for any reasonable sum, and altogether incapable of any Arcadian proceeding whatever.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VII
3  I am only going, on the reasonable grounds I have mentioned, to take him back to Coketown.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VIII
4  So they be honest, reasonable, and Christian commands," replied Gurth; "but this is none of these.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER X
5  Barely," said Gurth, though the sum demanded was more reasonable than he expected, "and it will leave my master nigh penniless.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER X
6  I am reasonable," answered Front-de-Boeuf, "and if silver be scant, I refuse not gold.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXII
7  Father Cedric," said Athelstane, "be reasonable.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLII
8  You will find his consequence very just and reasonable when you see him in his family, I assure you.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVII
9  It was imputed to very reasonable weariness, and she was thanked and pitied; but she deserved their pity more than she hoped they would ever surmise.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
10  Her niece thought it perfectly reasonable.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
11  There can hardly be a more unpleasant sensation than the having anything returned on our hands which we have given with a reasonable hope of its contributing to the comfort of a friend.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
12  Everything natural, probable, reasonable, was against it; all their habits and ways of thinking, and all her own demerits.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXI
13  I dare say I was not reasonable in carrying with me hopes of an intercourse at all like that of Mansfield.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLIV
14  Would he have persevered, and uprightly, Fanny must have been his reward, and a reward very voluntarily bestowed, within a reasonable period from Edmund's marrying Mary.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLVIII
15  As they approached the town, and at length drove through its narrow streets, it became matter of no small difficulty to restrain the boy within reasonable bounds.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LI
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  Their approach is to whittle away at the evidence to show reasonable doubt.
2  It is reasonable to assume that he knew beforehand that this would happen.
3  It is reasonable to assume the economy will continue to improve.
4  It seems reasonable to assume they've been tested.
5  However, it seems reasonable to assume that pragmatic factors in comprehension will also be present in production.
6  It seems reasonable to assume Fedorov will collect it, despite the danger.
7  We sell a wide range of cosmetics and toiletries at a very reasonable price.
8  We sell a wide range of cosmetics at a very reasonable price.
9  If a woman is not sexy, she needs emotion; if she is not emotional, she needs reason; if she is not reasonable, she has to know herself clearly.
10  The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself.
11  The prosecution has to prove beyond reasonable doubt that he is guilty of murder.
12  The discussion centres on a reasonable agreement about 'cease fire' between the two warring parties.
13  The prosecution was able to establish beyond reasonable doubt that the woman had been lying.
14  The prosecution's task in a case is to establish a person's guilt beyond any reasonable doubt.
15  Any reasonable person would have done exactly as you did.