frame of mind

Example Sentences

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He stopped frequently at my bench, the first weeks, more to check my frame of mind than my work.

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Us pupils walked in under this switch every blessed morning, and it was to put us in the right frame of mind for learning.

From Literature

Although the last part was a bit of a fib, I hoped the mention of family would put him in a sensible frame of mind.

From Literature

Feeling resolved, I gritted my teeth and attempted to get in the right frame of mind for what was coming.

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But it was summertime, so in a drowsy, lackadaisical frame of mind, Duane followed the shoreline of the Cold, Cold Ocean, paying no attention to anything other than the sound of the gentle lapping water.

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