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Example sentences for "sanest"

Lexicographically close words:
sandwiches; sandy; sane; sanely; saner; sanft; sang; sangar; sangaree; sangars
  1. The wisest and sanest of those who have lived through these wonderful times are too near their heights and depths to view them in true perspective.

  2. That Cowper was mad so great a part of his life, when he is the sanest of English poets: of "fine frenzy" in his writings there is little or none.

  3. The Rumanians of Hungary form by far the sanest element in the Rumanian nation.

  4. The large majority, and by far the sanest part of the Rumanian nation, are thus fraudulently kept outside the political and social life of the country.

  5. She's one of the finest women and one of the sanest in New York.

  6. And it is the private opinion of this court that not only is the late defendant sane but that he is the sanest man in this entire jurisdiction.

  7. Somehow, as she did it, she had a feeling she would like to clasp a man's head to her breast where the rose was--one of those wild thoughts that come to the sanest woman at times.

  8. Two qualities which were very dear to him he designated as sane and safe, and he had hitherto regarded his counsel as the sanest and safest of men.

  9. Not at all; the sanest woman I ever knew.

  10. Except in the matter of Christmas gifts, Edith is the sanest woman I know; I recognized it at the dinner table, where she had the little girl across from her planning her mourning hats before the dinner was half finished.

  11. The sanest of modern philosophers, and the one who most completely attempted to follow the method of science in philosophical writings, was Herbert Spencer.

  12. At every point of contact, the sanest of modern philosophy finds counterpart in the theological structure of the Gospel as taught by Joseph Smith.

  13. The late James Payn, sanest and kindliest of men, was never tired of denouncing what he called the barbarous and indecent corporal punishments of Eton.

  14. The sanest man, coming from the very sanest and healthiest stock on earth, would almost certainly be subject to delusions under such circumstances.

  15. The sanest of English poets had the good fortune to meet with the sanest of editors.

  16. He determined to confute this without loss of time, holding, as he did, the firm faith that the Kaiser was the one great instrument of peace in the western world, and had the sanest ideas upon the subject.

  17. They've got the sanest man in Europe at their head, and he is not likely to do stunts with the Gulf Stream holding the stakes.

  18. Perhaps even the sanest critic experienced a new sensation when he stood apart and asked himself if it were true that the sea might freeze from Calais to Dover.

  19. Does it strike you as not a little extraordinary that this great man, who has the sanest ideas about the peace question of anyone alive, should be wandering about Europe in this way, knocking at every door like a weary evangelist?

  20. Let us listen once more to the voice of the sanest man that ever lived.

  21. One of the sanest things I ever heard was spoken by an able preacher who came one day to preach in my town.

  22. She glanced from one to the other, smiling in the sanest fashion, but behind her smile was obvious anxiety and trouble.

  23. But the more sure the strength of the man, the more sure the strength of the old savage lurking beneath the sanest thought.

  24. The proposed Stamp Act scarcely shocked Otis or Adams more directly and cruelly than it shocked the soundest and sanest thinkers on the other side of the Atlantic.

  25. But if it had been the sanest and most statesmanlike scheme for raising money ever conceived by a financier, it would have deserved and would have received no less hostility from the American people.

  26. One significant meeting was addressed by a member of the Russian Duma and by one of Russia's oldest and sanest revolutionists; another by Madame Breshkovsky, who later languished a prisoner in the fortress of St. Peter and St. Paul.

  27. I am inclined to regard it as the sanest of all human moods.

  28. The mere fact of his basic assumption that final truth in any direction is undiscoverable--possibly undesirable also--sets him with the wisest and sanest of all the most interesting writers.

  29. You may take the sanest person in the world, and tell them they are insane, and treat them as your Superintendent treats them there--it is the most trying ordeal a person can pass through and not really become insane.

  30. Illinois' best and sanest class of citizens, whose interests are now vitally imperiled by this unjust law.

  31. The sanest thing for him to do would be to quit trying, go at some other form of labor and forget all about it.


  32. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sanest" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.