How to Use voice of reason in a Sentence
voice of reason
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My voice of reason is, like, lighten up.
—Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 15 Dec. 2025
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Bless this voice of reason, but Kate seems to have her mind made up.
—Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 16 Oct. 2025
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Tyson plays Taurus, who acts as a voice of reason on the council.
—Rachel Desantis, Peoplemag, 16 Feb. 2024
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Colman Domingo is a voice of reason.
—Jada Yuan, Vulture, 13 Mar. 2026
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Forever the voice of reason and the best advice giver best friend vault in the whole wide world!
—Jenny Haward, Peoplemag, 27 July 2024
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Ryan has proved a popular voice of reason when players and coaches have questions.
—Daniel Flick, AJC.com, 20 June 2026
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Heather has the ability to be a voice of reason with Tamra, but that didn’t happen.
—Louis Staples, Variety, 1 Nov. 2024
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Billy Donovan was always the voice of reason.
—Jon Greenberg, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2026
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All credit junior point guard Frankie Collins for being the voice of reason on the court.
—Michelle Gardner, The Arizona Republic, 26 Jan. 2024
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Missouri’s coach has become the voice of reason, while his coaching peers shrink into the shadows.
—USA TODAY, 30 May 2023
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The audiobook is narrated by the author himself — a voice of reason, with notes of pain and pride.
—Jancee Dunn, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2025
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Quite a few commenters praised the bride's brother for supporting his sister and being a voice of reason.
—Erin Clack, People.com, 2 Dec. 2024
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And then Shooter was the tiebreaker — not the tie-breaker, maybe, but the voice of reason that somehow got in there.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 28 Sep. 2025
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But throughout the season, Erika has shown herself to be less a fence-sitter than a voice of reason.
—Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2025
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Instead, his story is recounted by Kathy, the voice of reason in the group and the film's real star.
—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 18 June 2024
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To make things even more entertaining, John Malkovich pops up as what seems, briefly, to be the voice of reason.
—Damon Wise, Deadline, 13 Sep. 2025
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That Proctor’s strangling guilt might make of him the voice of reason reassured Miller.
—Stacy Schiff, The New York Review of Books, 22 Dec. 2022
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During these times, CFOs must serve as the company’s voice of reason.
—Jim Deloach, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
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Drew’s mother, Jeanette, steps in as a voice of reason, pointing out how the divorce impacts the children.
—Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 19 May 2025
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The 33-year-old has been the voice of reason, keeping a steady tone during the early-season losses.
—Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 30 Jan. 2026
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After building a career on provocation, he's managed to rebrand as the right’s voice of reason.
—Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
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Her occasional chime-ins as the female voice of reason balanced out an otherwise bro-centric film.
—Angela Andaloro, People.com, 26 Feb. 2025
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In a land of chaos, isolation and fear, Piggy serves as the voice of reason and is arguably the most likeable character.
—Diana Lodderhose, Deadline, 4 Mar. 2026
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That McHale can represent a voice of reason and still fall prey to the superhuman antics of ghost face is a breath of fresh air.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 31 Mar. 2026
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Who would’ve thought the guy shoving people’s fingers into buzzsaws would actually be the voice of reason on this show?
—Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 13 Dec. 2024
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To many observers Cox has stood out as a voice of reason focused on finding common ground instead of stoking divisions.
—Daniel Bush, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
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Jon Stewart and Trevor Noah often played the voice of reason in sketches, but Jones just yelled the entire time.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 19 Jan. 2024
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Jones bares the worst of it, the actor nobly struggling against the confines of a role that never rises above the frustrated voice of reason that it’s meant to represent.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 1 Sep. 2024
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Steady and calm, Malcolm is often the voice of reason, even when his own children, Flora in particular, lash out.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 15 May 2026
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The pair become famous for their sometimes testy radio back-and-forths – Colton the sometimes heated aggressor and his dad the calm voice of reason.
—Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 1 Apr. 2023
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