psyche
Example Sentences
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Widely considered East Africa’s leading novelist and one of the continent’s most articulate social critics, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o examined the enduring traumatic effects of colonialism on both individuals and the national psyche.
The first is that the Korean War deserves a larger place in America’s strategic psyche.
He is a symptom of a deeper sickness in the collective psyche.
From Salon
It is the narrator’s own psyche, her ambition to eclipse a ghost and her yearning to be “anything but the timid, foolish creature” she imagines herself to be.
“In a strange way, there was a silver lining for the psyche of the organization,” Burguan said.
From Los Angeles Times
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