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common sense
[ kom-uhn sens ]
noun
- sound practical judgment that is independent of specialized knowledge, training, or the like; normal native intelligence.
common sense
noun
- plain ordinary good judgment; sound practical sense
adjective
- inspired by or displaying sound practical sense
Common Sense
- (1776) A pamphlet written by Thomas Paine that called for the United States to declare independence from Britain immediately. Written in a brisk and pungent style, Common Sense had a tremendous impact and helped to persuade many Americans that they could successfully wage a war for their independence.
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of common sense1
Example Sentences
The use of this ancient wartime power, which was only used three times before, and grievously abused in the case of the Japanese and Italian American internment, is an attack on common sense.
鈥淓ven a lay person has the common sense to see exigent circumstances exist to enter these homes,鈥 he said.
I can't tell you how damaging the failure to just campaign on common sense was.
Hailing what he called a "revolution of common sense", he told a crowd of supporters in Michigan that he was using his presidency to deliver "profound change".
"This is a choice between a Conservative Party that stood up for common sense and a Labour Party that bent the knee to every passing fad," she said.
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