mind-set

How to use mind-set in a sentence

You would not think it too much to set the whole province in flames so that you could have your way with this wretched child.

Other things being equal, the volume of voice used measures the value that the mind puts upon the thought.

EXPRESSIVE VOICE CULTUREJESSIE ELDRIDGE SOUTHWICK

He was too drowsy to hold the thought more than a moment in his mind, much less to reflect upon it.

THE WAVEALGERNON BLACKWOOD

"There's just one thing I'd like to ask, if you don't mind," said Cynthia, coming suddenly out of a brown study.

THE BOARDED-UP HOUSEAUGUSTA HUIELL SEAMAN

The vision—it had been an instantaneous flash after all and nothing more—had left his mind completely for the time.

THE WAVEALGERNON BLACKWOOD

I take the Extream Bells, and set down the six Changes on them thus.

Many British Ferns evidence a marked tendency to “sport,” and this is a fact which the beginner should always bear in mind.

She set off down Trafalgar Road in the mist and the rain, glad that she had been compelled to walk.

The Father had been in sore straits of mind, as month after month had passed without tidings of his "blessed child."

RAMONAHELEN HUNT JACKSON

To be wiser than other men is to be honester than they; and strength of mind is only courage to see and speak the truth.

SYNONYM OF THE DAY

OCTOBER 26, 1985