faculties

Example Sentences

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All that and a man whose cognitive faculties were far from normal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

No adult treats any other adult that way unless they’ve lost their mental faculties or never had them.

From Salon • Nov. 21, 2025

Students at Sapienza University where she works are staging sit-ins at several faculties.

From BBC • Oct. 3, 2025

She now wants to do Pilates after work, and the long hours she spends working and learning legalese have kept her mental faculties in check.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 22, 2024

I would prove the superior excellence of my faculties.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson