The researchers hypothesize that everyday experience teaches us that round (imprecise) numbers are usually larger than nonround (sharp) numbers.

Higher and higher every day, / Till over the mast at noon— / The Wedding-Guest here beat his breast, / For he heard the loud bassoon.

I think some Christians would love Jesus more if they weren't so stuck in religion.

My companion smiled approvingly. “You sum up the difficulties of the situation succinctly and well,” he said.