appear reasonable
Frequency: 7.211.8 per million words
To seem to be fair, practical, and sensible.
Categories:
Examples (10)
- The proposal did appear reasonable at first glance.
- His explanation didn't appear reasonable to anyone in the room.
- Does the new policy appear reasonable to the majority of employees?
- After much debate, their compromise began to appear reasonable.
- The terms of the agreement should always appear reasonable to both parties.
- To make the budget cutbacks appear reasonable, they offered additional benefits.
- Although challenging, the deadline still managed to appear reasonable to the team.
- Her demands for a higher salary did not appear reasonable given her performance.
- The judge ruled that the evidence presented did appear reasonable enough to proceed.
- We need to ensure our offer will appear reasonable to attract potential buyers.