cerebrate

Example Sentences

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I’m uncomfortable with too much intimacy, afraid of female need, quicker to anger than sadness, apt to cerebrate rather than experience my emotions.

From Slate • May 17, 2018

In addition to dispensing stateliness of presence, ring of voice, ability to cerebrate while vertical, and modern substitutes for the Demosthenic pebble, Dr. Covington studies the vocabulation of his charges.

From Time Magazine Archive

One M. L. Lederer had accused Dr. Emanuel Lasker, German chess master, onetime world's champion, of employing unfair tactics for the purpose of impairing his opponents' powers to cerebrate.

From Time Magazine Archive

It is one thing to cerebrate; to narrate is quite another.

From Time Magazine Archive

Yet when you've got a boss who always expects you to cerebrate in high gear, as he's so fond of puttin' it, you've got to produce something off-hand, or stall around.

From Torchy and Vee by Ford, Sewell