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.
• Such changes can lead to a reasonable loss of about one or two pounds per month.
  — Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 4 Jan. 2024
• The biggest downside is the price, which is more reasonable now.
  — Louryn Strampe, WIRED, 8 July 2023
• But there are so many jobs that are just not reasonable for a human body to do.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 5 Mar. 2024
• Three years at 6% plus three years at 0% equals about 3% for six years, quite reasonable.
  — Readers, WSJ, 27 Aug. 2023
• The leather is oh-so-supple yet durable, and most of the accessories are sold at a reasonable price range that won't break the bank.
  — Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 26 Aug. 2023
• But no one can agree on all things and reasonable minds can differ.
  — Isaac Stanley-Becker, Washington Post, 3 Aug. 2023
• The pay per piece had to be fair so that working at a reasonable pace (in the worker’s view) would pay about the same as the hourly wage for that job in that town.
  — Geoff Colvin, Fortune, 19 July 2023
• Overall, this device is simple, smart, easy to use, and brews a great cup of joe for a reasonable price.
  — Cai Cramer, Peoplemag, 24 Oct. 2023
• So in a nutshell — reasonable talking points all around, but not a lot of depth from any of the candidates.
  — Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 15 Feb. 2024
• But is a list of what to know and how to respond reasonable or even feasible in the case of bad leadership?
  — Barbara Kellerman, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2024
• The company lost its case in the D.C. circuit court, and then lost the appeal; the courts ruled that the council’s plan was reasonable under Chevron.
  — Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2023
• The Buick's biggest selling point is its reasonable price tag.
  — Drew Dorian, Car and Driver, 13 June 2023
• At 160 seconds, the film’s ridiculous trailer gives a reasonable idea of what to expect.
  — Peter Debruge, Variety, 31 Jan. 2024
• Right now Reichert appears to have a reasonable chance of getting there.
  — Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Aug. 2023
• This Murphy bed has a 10-year warranty, not to mention a reasonable price for three items in one.
  — Quincy Bulin, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 June 2023
• Nest Bedding's sheet sets are high-quality and come with a reasonable price tag.
  — Michelle Rostamian, Peoplemag, 22 June 2023
• Those are reasonable questions that can’t be answered in a single week.
  — Benjamin Hoffman, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2023
• In this universe, a spite store seems like a reasonable proposition.
  — Boris Kachka, Washington Post, 22 Mar. 2024
• There's much to be gained from some reasonable revision.
  — Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2023
• And the price is already reasonable, so getting Prime Day savings is just an extra bonus.
  — PCMAG, 11 July 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024