14 example sentences using reason.
Reason used in a sentence
Reason in a sentence as a noun
"Hey, Jo, Dave's being an ******* and reverting my commits for no reason.
For years, collectors paid a great premium to buy the 1911 edition, just for that reason.
Some people noticed, while others in the class also felt like you hated them for no apparent reason.
When people see that I highlight text while I'm reading, they always want to know what practical reason it serves.
You can't have secret back doors for internal apps to get special priority access, not for ANY reason.
There is absolutely zero reason why HR/recruiting people should have final say on a candidate.
If you need introductions, you are probably well-networked enough to get them, but if for some reason you want more drop me an email.
Reason in a sentence as a verb
Managing dependencies can be annoying, but we all bite the bullet for a very good reason, because reusing solid well tested code is a good thing.
When software -- or idea-ware for that matter -- fails to be accessible to anyone for any reason, it is the fault of the software or of the messaging of the idea.
If you try to add capacity to a system at 100% utilization, it is not going to work.> 5. mongos is unreliable> The mongod/config server/mongos architecture is actually pretty reasonable and clever.
"However, executives at Starz apparently concluded that they would lose even more money by giving consumers a reason to subscribe to Netflix instead of the cable channel.
The top rated comment on this question asserts that the reason why programmers have lower salaries is because they are logical, intelligent individuals who refuse to play the politics game and thus are hated by executives.
But this start-up model of hiring scales just fine to companies of 500-1,000 technical people if you're willing to create a culture where everyone, especially the top technical leadership, is personally invested in hiring and devotes a reasonable amount of time to evaluating people.
"The suspension email stated that I was trying to impersonate another company" is followed quickly by "Well since Google was silent about the exact reason for suspension..."; he even admits to intentionally ignoring the warnings he was given because "if I thought a human at Google was giving me the warning, I might have listened more carefully.
Reason definitions
a rational motive for a belief or action; "the reason that war was declared"; "the grounds for their declaration"
See also: ground
an explanation of the cause of some phenomenon; "the reason a steady state was never reached was that the back pressure built up too slowly"
the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination; "we are told that man is endowed with reason and capable of distinguishing good from evil"
See also: understanding intellect
the state of having good sense and sound judgment; "his rationality may have been impaired"; "he had to rely less on reason than on rousing their emotions"
See also: rationality reasonableness
a justification for something existing or happening; "he had no cause to complain"; "they had good reason to rejoice"
a fact that logically justifies some premise or conclusion; "there is reason to believe he is lying"
decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion; "We reasoned that it was cheaper to rent than to buy a house"
See also: conclude
present reasons and arguments
See also: argue
think logically; "The children must learn to reason"