intellection
Example Sentences
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In books of the 1920s and ’30s — the Golden Age — one can experience the calm of austere intellection, observe the restoration of order after chaos.
From Washington Post • Aug. 4, 2020
The result is not just a greater capacity for intellection but changes to the central nervous system itself—e.g., learning to read permanently alters the way the brain processes language.
From Slate • Sep. 18, 2018
This is a big spread, in other words, an ambitious platter of intellection and emotion.
From New York Times • Sep. 6, 2016
Has the power of that intellection been vacated as well?
From Time • Feb. 14, 2013
Just as there are those who cannot control the vasomotor nerves of the face, and blush furiously with almost no provocation, so there are brain-blushers in whom the rush of blood interferes with proper intellection.
From Makers of Modern Medicine by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)
