"he is a very practical person"
"the idea had no practical application"
"a practical knowledge of Japanese"
"woodworking is a practical art"
"a hardheaded appraisal of our position"
"a hard-nosed labor leader"
"completely practical in his approach to business"
"not ideology but pragmatic politics"
"a practical failure"
"the once elegant temple lay in virtual ruin"
"practical mathematics"
"practical applications of calculus"