How to Use state of mind in a Sentence
state of mind
noun phrase
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The solution lies not just in a state or two states, but in a state of mind.
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Amir Sommer,
Twin Cities,
11 Jan. 2024
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August recess is a state of mind, as the House proved this week.
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Cristiano Lima-Strong,
Washington Post,
25 July 2024
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And what's better than up to 65 percent off of that state of mind?
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Nneya Richards,
Travel + Leisure,
29 July 2024
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The drums feel scattered, mimicking the singer’s state of mind.
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Haben Kelati,
Washington Post,
26 July 2023
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What’s Trevor’s state of mind when we’re reintroduced to him?
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Brian Davids,
The Hollywood Reporter,
13 Mar. 2024
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So there was a real paranoia about his state of mind as well.
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Max Gao,
The Hollywood Reporter,
17 May 2024
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What was your state of mind around the making of With Sympathy?
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Kory Grow,
Rolling Stone,
10 May 2024
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Even amid the fallout from the Kendrick Lamar battle, Gordo says Drake is at peace and in a great state of mind.
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Michael Saponara,
Billboard,
26 July 2024
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The future is yours to shape In so many ways, the future is an attitude, a state of mind.
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Hans-Paul Buerkner,
Fortune,
29 May 2024
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Fargo became not just the name of a city anymore, Fargo was sort of a state of mind.
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Kate Hogan,
People.com,
28 Sep. 2024
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And the mask itself was also a helpful prop for Atwell to demonstrate Grace’s new state of mind.
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Angelique Jackson,
Variety,
17 July 2023
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The album’s fourteen tracks don’t adhere to a single mood or state of mind.
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Hanif Abdurraqib,
The New Yorker,
29 June 2023
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Dalai Lama teaches us that happiness is a state of mind.
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Marissa Hermer,
Travel + Leisure,
25 June 2023
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Music defines a state of mind and therefore leads me to make choices.
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Billboard Italy,
Billboard,
4 Oct. 2023
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Netanyahu’s actions are based on more than his current state of mind.
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Jo-Ann Mort,
The New Republic,
19 July 2023
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Not a time of life, a state of mind, a quality of imagination.
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ABC News,
28 Jan. 2024
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Trump's own public statements could be used against him when the case makes its way to court as evidence of his state of mind.
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Russell Lewis,
NPR,
7 May 2024
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Putting lights on dimmers or using lower wattage bulbs puts you in a restful state of mind.
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Molly Miller,
House Beautiful,
29 Aug. 2023
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But in the proper state of mind, the book snaps like a dirty water dog — not as a stunning expose, but as a black comedy.
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Patrick Sauer,
Washington Post,
26 July 2024
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This song speaks to A-Lin’s true state of mind, telling herself and her listeners to be generous, be strong and have faith in the future.
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Billboard China,
Billboard,
13 July 2023
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Work has become a state of mind where you are consistently engaged with your work, no matter the time of day.
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Lumine Lin,
Forbes,
13 Nov. 2023
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Evidence from those will be presented at trial to show Guilfoyle's state of mind at the time of the shooting.
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The Enquirer,
31 Jan. 2024
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This state of mind may make fashion giants shudder, but it’s yielded a tight bond between Cristaseya and its clients.
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Jessica Iredale,
New York Times,
12 Oct. 2023
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Nothing tops deep-dish pizza or a Midwestern state of mind.
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WSJ,
19 Nov. 2023
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Washington is home to endless mountains, forests, and national parks that will put you in a road-trip state of mind.
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Karen Ruffini,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Apr. 2023
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Here are three unforeseen ways your posture affects your state of mind.
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Mark Travers,
Forbes,
24 Sep. 2024
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Happiness is a state of mind, not a surf-and-turf wedding reception for 150 people with an open bar.
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Michelle Singletary,
Washington Post,
19 June 2024
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Most of the executives hoping to profit off AI are in a similar state of mind.
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Robert Evans,
Rolling Stone,
27 Jan. 2024
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Jackie Calmes: Donald Trump’s state of mind should be under debate.
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Ryan Fonseca,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Aug. 2024
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Your empathy and compassion are the antidote to this understandable state of mind.
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Harrison Monarth,
Forbes,
29 Sep. 2024
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