horse sense
nounDefinition of horse sense
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Synonyms & Antonyms for horse sense
Synonyms
common sense, discreetness, discretion, gumption [chiefly dialect], levelheadedness, nous [chiefly British], policy, prudence, sense, sensibleness, wisdom, wit
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Examples of horse sense in a Sentence
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People have many ways of talking about intuition: gut, nose, sixth sense, horse sense, Spidey-sense. — Steve Kolowich, Washington Post, "Date Lab: He thought she was sweet. But was she weird enough?," 20 June 2019 His words of wisdom are tinged with wit and old-fashioned horse sense. — Southern Living, "25 Things Only A Southern Dad Says," 14 May 2018 As Kayla recounts it now, the horse sensed her inner turbulence. — Roy Bragg, San Antonio Express-News, "Kayla Reinagel rides for her life," 12 Apr. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'horse sense.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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