Sentences with reason
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R r - There is a reason for every important thing that happens. [+ for]
- They had reason to believe there could be trouble.
- The expression the reason is because… should be avoided. Instead one should say either this is because… or the reason is that…
- ...a conflict between emotion and reason.
- I reasoned that changing my diet would lower my cholesterol level. [VERB that]
- The reason for declaring war.
- I dare you to give me one good reason for quitting school!
- Effective leadership requires a person of reason.
- The mother tried to bring her rebellious daughter to reason.
- He was consulted about the problem by reason of his long experience.
- She tried to keep her demands in reason.
- With such an upbringing it stands to reason that the child will be spoiled.
- The government is concerned about the latest crisis, and with reason.