NOUN
- the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions
How To Use sound judgment In A Sentence
- Needless to say, precise intelligence and sound judgment as important to military success as fancy kit.
- With his keen sight and sound judgment, it would not have taken him long to determine that the inner part of the bay does not consist of floating barrier, but that the Barrier there rests upon a good, solid foundation, probably in the form of small islands, skerries, or shoals, and from this point he and his able companions would have disposed of the South Polar question once for all. The South Pole~ Plan and Preparations
- As a result, those who practise Karate get to know themselves better, are able to make sound judgments and achieve stable emotions even under trying circumstances.
- An unfriendly man pursues selfish ends ; he defies all sound judgment.
- I do not trust people to make sound judgments, to take care of the information of others or to be beyond blackmail, corruption or plain greed.
- An analyst who demonstrates consistently sound judgment will be consider for a discretionary credit limit.
- Through cogitatio, "a combinative or compositional activity of the mind," 100 the mind is brought under its own gaze to select, arrange and recombine its contents according to circumstance. 101 The ability to concentrate, to shift focus adroitly from one's immediate surroundings, was essential for Federico to form prompt and sound judgments, whether in the course of battle or in civil affairs. Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
- Drusus, despite certain defects, such as irascibility and a marked fondness for pleasure, gave evidence that he possessed the requisite qualities of a statesman ” firmness, sound judgment, and energy. The Women of the Caesars
- An American cackle, piercing my ear, and I shuddered away by instinct, which was sound judgment, for if I felt dreadful, she looked worse, a raddled slattern grinning her stinking breath into my face, reaching out a fat hand across my chest. THE NUMBERS
- Be careful not to sound judgmental. The Sun