How to Use reasonable in a Sentence

reasonable

adjective

• The team has a reasonable chance of winning.
• The store's prices are reasonable.
• A reasonable man would not expect such a thing.
• He makes a reasonable amount of money.
• We have reasonable cause not to believe him.
• It's not reasonable to expect perfect weather.
• Our boss has reasonable expectations of his employees.
• Please be more reasonable. There is no way I'll be able to finish all this work in so little time.
• She offered a reasonable compromise.
• The hotel offers excellent accommodations at reasonable rates.
• And the price tag is one of the most reasonable on our list.
  — Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 31 Mar. 2026
• But what would be a reasonable stake?
  — Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 12 May 2026
• Some of the curves do look reasonable.
  — Alex Hutchinson, Outside, 30 Jan. 2026
• There’s a reasonable way to do this.
  — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 16 June 2026
• That was reasonable at the time.
  — Kelly G. Richardson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2026
• That was reasonable at the time.
  — Kelly G. Richardson, Oc Register, 3 Apr. 2026
• But back to that word reasonable.
  — Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 1 Feb. 2026
• Self-care at a reasonable cost.
  — Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 13 Oct. 2025
• Such changes can lead to a reasonable loss of about one or two pounds per month.
  — Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 4 Jan. 2024
• For Rose, the time for reasonable doubt has long passed.
  — Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 27 Apr. 2026
• But no one can agree on all things and reasonable minds can differ.
  — Isaac Stanley-Becker, Washington Post, 3 Aug. 2023
• My son loved to be carried, and this seemed reasonable to me.
  — Ada Calhoun, Vogue, 21 Mar. 2023
• Then that’s a reasonable doubt.
  — Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 2 June 2026
• But there are so many jobs that are just not reasonable for a human body to do.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 5 Mar. 2024
• As soon as the sun was shining, the wind calm, the waves reasonable.
  — Mylène Dressler, Longreads, 11 Apr. 2023
• The guy is stumbling around in the half-dark, but is that reasonable?
  — Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 16 Oct. 2025
• Set reasonable self-care goals.
  — Maile Keone, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
• Can win isn’t the same as will win, so yes is the reasonable answer.
  — Greg Cote june 22, Miami Herald, 22 June 2026
• That’s a reasonable amount of time to make a clear, thoughtful point.
  — Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 4 May 2026
• There's no-contact check-in and the rooms are reasonable.
  — Wilder Davies, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 Oct. 2025