brains
- acumen n.
- astuteness n.
- authority n.
- brainpower n.
- capacity n.
- cleverness n.
- erudition n.
- gray matter n.
- head n.
- ingenuity n.
- intellect n.
- intelligence n.
- judgment n.
- mentality n.
- mind n.
- official n.
- profundity n.
- reason n.
- ringleader n.
- sagaciousness n.
- sagacity n.
- sageness n.
- sense n.
- smarts n.
- variety meat n.
- wisdom n.
- wit/wits n.
Example Sentences
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Yet there is, to date, little evidence-based guidance on effective interventions for kids whose brains work differently.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
But the genre also requires action, adventure, enlightenment, struggle, the guest-host relationship observed by the ancients and the supremacy of brains over brawn.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
Experts say young people can be more sensitive to caffeine as they have smaller bodies and their brains are still developing.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
For now, there is a lack of large-scale, long-term studies to judge the true impact of the new technology on human brains, researchers agreed.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
“But I didn’t tell him to report it. And I definitely studied my brains out to be ready.”
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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