practical common sense

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Refers to judgment useful in real-life situations.

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Examples (10)

  • Solving this problem requires practical common sense, not just academic knowledge.
  • Her practical common sense helped her navigate the complex situation at work.
  • He may not be a genius, but his practical common sense makes him an excellent manager.
  • When you're lost, a little practical common sense is more useful than a fancy GPS with no signal.
  • The policy was developed with practical common sense to ensure it would actually work for people.
  • Lacking practical common sense, he tried to fix the electrical outlet without turning off the power.
  • She approached parenting with a healthy dose of practical common sense.
  • Sometimes, the best solution is the one dictated by practical common sense.
  • Building a successful business relies heavily on practical common sense and good instincts.
  • His grandfather's wisdom was rooted in years of experience and practical common sense.