| 单词 | mental |
| 例句 | To calm my nerves I tried to replace the instructor with a mental image of Dad in the passenger seat. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z I could feel him staring at me, with that outer glaze that concealed considerable mental activity. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Then, in 1884, the depressed Cantor had his first mental breakdown. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z “Sounds like the sort of mental thing Dumbledore would say,” said Ron. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The “free world” became perilous for deinstitutionalized poor people suffering from mental disabilities. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The mental image of Jessica’s face made my tone sharper than necessary. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I’m not sure if she was right, or if I would have been better off on pills or locked up in a mental hospital, but her belief in me was absolute. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Why was my own mother so okay with me visiting a mental hospital? Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z After all the action and mental strain, travel and grief, he felt suddenly reborn, larger than life and brimming with new-found self-confidence. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The multiple stab wounds inflicted on the victim strongly suggested mental illness, but the court records and files never referenced anything about Jenkins suffering from a disability. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry. It’s just that you’re this super hot black girl. It makes it very hard for me to have a mental image of you. I keep having to change it.” Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z It is hard to reconstruct in our minds a mental universe where Pascal’s explanation seems obviously unsatisfactory and an explanation in terms of nature’s purposes seems obviously preferable. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I made a mental note to go to the newspaper room Monday morning and give Claude the pictures. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z He always covered his head when his mother came to see him in the mental ward—always got much sicker until she went away. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z This brought on a downward spiral of mental instability. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z He looked at their physical and mental health, their “masculinity-femininity scores,” and their hobbies and vocational interests. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z I don’t want to forget what I’ve learned, so I make mental diagrams of the respiratory system, the process of condensation, meiosis and mitosis. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It was minutes after the two scientists left that Dr. Susan Calvin regained part of her mental equilibrium. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z I watch how Keira makes sure to look up as she reads from her paper and takes deep breaths between sentences like an expert speaker, and I make a mental note to try that. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Naturally his father, in his present mental state, had no idea of opening the other wing of the door a bit to create a suitable passage for Gregor to get through. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z Taylor made a mental note that when she returned home and won Miss Teen Dream, she’d start a charm school for clueless college boys. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, Germany was also the land of Leopold Kronecker, the mathematician who would hound Cantor into a mental institution. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z You better start performing your own mental and physical inventory of sanity more frequently and consciously. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z As I show in my report, these and other physical and mental deterioration syndromes can be predicted with statistically significant results by the application of my new formula. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z A successful quest for Olympic gold would require finding nine young men of exceptional strength, grace, endurance, and most of all mental toughness. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “I’m figuring about two point seven-five feet per step. That would be”—he made a quick mental calculation—“nine hundred and fifty-seven feet.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Either I could stand more mental strain than formerly or I had discovered deep within me ways of handling it. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I listened to this raptly, amazed by what it suggested about the man’s mental state. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Eighty-five hundred feet,” I said after a moment of mental calculation. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z October 27 had a mental red circle around it. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Plutarch acknowledged her physical and mental condition, depleted by illness, consumed by sadness, and frantic for the safety of her children, if not for herself. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Actives and passives differ in which character gets to be the subject, and hence which starts out in the reader’s mental spotlight. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Like he should take a mental photograph of Lydia and everything surrounding her, in case he never saw her again. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Concern for my mother’s mental health led me to decide to go to her church and find out exactly what was going on there. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The curriculum included grammar, mental arithmetic, philosophy, geography, and algebra. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Women battling serious mental illness or severe emotional problems are thrown in with other women, making dorm life chaotic and stressful for everyone. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Although she was already a hundred years old and on the point of going blind from cataracts, she still had her physical dynamism, her integrity of character, and her mental balance intact. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z I respect your mind and I have always accepted your eccentric tendencies and that is why I want to see you reach the plateau of perfect mental- sexual balance. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time she had turned thirty, prison doctors diagnosed her with multiple sclerosis, intellectual disability, and mental illness related to trauma. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He struggled with the concept for nearly two years, driving himself to the brink of a mental breakdown, before he thought he had stumbled on an adequate theory. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “Everybody in the world knows that. But he’s got to have the mental attitude. I hate to see it all go up in smoke. Three or four more years, I would have had ’im ready. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z But Scoville thought the best chance to save Guiteau was to show that he had been born with mental defects and was insane. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Though his mental faculties remained intact, that morning, as I let out my first cry at Women’s Hospital, my papou lost the ability to speak. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Your father and I are worried about you, Dana. We’ve decided you could use a mental health day off school.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z So many Biblical names sound backward, like Rahab, I wonder sometimes if the whole thing was written by a mental freak like me. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Insane individuals should be put in mental asylums, not put to death. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z When I left Montgomery, everyone was saying I was “mental” and “crazy.” Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z It couldn’t have been a pretty mental picture. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z But as Warren talks, I’m making a mental list and checking it off at the same time. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z The murder of a child by a parent is horrific and is usually complicated by serious mental illness, as in the Yates and Smith cases. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z As Lillian wandered about the empty rooms of the house carefully making mental notes about furniture placement and room arrangement, Colonel Meecham herded his children to the front porch for a morale check. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I realize I forgot to take more after I put my phone away and make a mental note to look at Mustafa’s later. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z I make a mental note to do some shopping later. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z These learners tend to think in pictures and need to create vivid mental images to retain information. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z She imagined a mental frame around what she was seeing. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z It is hard enough to confront the environ- mental options ahead, and the hard choices, but even harder when the price tags are so visible. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Thumbing through copies of each edition, Bobby made a mental note of which openings being played around the world won more games than others and which seemed too unorthodox. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I was in a freaking mental hospital four and a half months ago—do we all really think it’s a good idea for me to go skipping off to summer camp? Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z If they got caught by the COs, their mental status was a kind of indemnity. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Can you try a few Planar Reactions to see if there has been any change, any deterioration, in their mental set-up since manufacture?” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z But I don’t want Coin killing her, so I make a mental note to present her that way if asked. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z But the lieutenant had no interest in the inmate’s mental state. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “We’re putting together a team of mental health and military professionals to come up with a counterattack. I, personally, feel optimistic that he’ll make a full recovery.” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Physical discomfort helped close down Briony’s mental horizons. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z What, so you guys think I have mental problems?” Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z “Our trip was between a mental hospital on the East Coast and here. We’re all schizophrenic, with defective emotional lives—flattening of affect, it’s called. And we have group hallucinations.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z For us to conclude that something is not the case, we must take the extra cognitive step of pinning the mental tag “false” on a proposition. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z They petition for him to be confined to a mental asylum. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Within this tradition knowledge is primarily mental, conceptual, theoretical and, in the end, mathematical. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z She turned her mind away, accompanying the mental trick with a swift quarter-turn of her head. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z There is a mental asylum there that Reverend Salles has looked at for him. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z But with this mental clarity comes an even sharper awareness of what has been done to Peeta. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z As we’ll see, a writer must constantly reconcile the two sides of word order: a code for information, and a sequence of mental events. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Doctors are standing by, ready to escort you to the nearest mental health facility. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Brave Orchid finally called her niece, who put Moon Orchid in a California state mental asylum. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z After a series of mental breakdowns, she died in a mental institution at the age of sixty-five. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z And then came a curious little mental dance of sympathy and awkwardness, which took place in a second or less. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He didn’t either, I thought, but he had enough mental power left to give me one last lesson in tragedy. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Some people think mental illness is a matter of mood, a matter of personality. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z It already seems clear from the stories coming out of Colorado that the two young killers were severely disturbed, victims of mental illness about which we know, to date, very little. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I went to sleep each night thinking about what still needed to be done and opened my eyes every morning with my mental checklists for the day, the week, and the month ahead already made. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z As worrying as the family’s financial state was to Regina, her concerns about Bobby’s mental health, personality, and behavior eventually became preoccupying. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z We know that they have put to use their full mental and physical powers. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z But in any case an elaborate mental training, undergone in childhood and grouping itself round the Newspeak words crimestop, blackwhite, and doublethink, makes him unwilling and unable to think too deeply on any subject whatever. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z By this point, my fencing career on Team USA had become a mental game. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z At the time, it was thought to be an ideal place to recover from a mental breakdown. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “A lot of physical effort, calisthenics, and endurance exercises. A lot of mental intimidation, a lot of inspections.” Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “See you tomorrow,” he said, making a mental note to get some dog food from Todd. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z For over a century, institutional care for Americans suffering from serious mental illness shifted between prisons and hospitals set up to manage people with mental illness. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z A hard worker himself, he believed that “a life of mental toil—plus having to get up in the morning every day to face new and exciting problems—keeps one young.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Except for Father, and of course he is the one who is really mental. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s almost a mental disorder, but there’s a sort of scale. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z However, by all indications, my own mental deterioration will be quite rapid. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z And for the first time, she learned that her sister had been committed to a mental institution called Crownsville. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z He looked like he needed to be in the mental health clinic. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z A mental picture of hamburger, the way they showed it in the television commercials, thundered into his thoughts. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z Alex makes a mental note to figure out which shadowy gay noble taught Henry all this and send the man a fruit basket. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Her gestures were slow and tentative and her eyes reflected deep mental confusion. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Excessive height and mental defects often accompany the sterility caused by this condition. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Right away, the script had to reveal where the story was happening and who the characters were, providing enough details for the listener to form a mental picture. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Their grandson struggled with mental health problems during his short life, but he was a smart kid and they had been putting money away to send him to college. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z To Mark, nothing sounded more as though it belonged inside a mental hospital, and goose bumps broke out across his skin despite the heat. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z On that final day of my “mental cast,” I wait in my room with all my things packed in sturdy yellow plastic bags provided by the hospital. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z As Lori, the court-ordered social worker she meets with biweekly always tells her to do, Molly decides to make a mental list of all the positive things about her situation. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z I’m supposed to write what she calls my “mental distortions” in a journal and then challenge them with more reasonable thoughts. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “You may send a map of my new route to the mental ward at Charity Hospital. The solicitous nuns and psychiatrists there can help me decipher it between shock treatments.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Nothing depressed him more than the moments in which he contrasted his current mental powers with what he had formerly possessed. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z “Thank you so much for that mental image, Arthur.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z I try to forge a mental wall to keep it from entering my brain, but I know the wall will not hold. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Orson Welles, the Mercury, and CBS faced thousands of dollars worth of lawsuits for personal injury, mental anguish, and damages. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Some small part of me makes a mental note to apologize to him later. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Occasionally, he’d split his mental gymnastics, leaving his imaginary board to swing a fantasy baseball bat and knock an invisible ball into the left-field stands of the Ebbets Field in his mind. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z You have to plan ahead for a mental- health day. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z She would create a story to try to integrate events, actions, and feelings into one structure — a process that is a critical part of a child’s mental development. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Anthony described Stanton’s physical decline in a letter to a friend, writing that it was a pity “that such mental powers must be hampered with such a clumsy body.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z While Mother carved and served the plates—Dad sometimes carved wood for a hobby, but he never touched a carving knife at the table—Dad would shout out problems in mental arithmetic for us. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z I add it to the mental list of things I need to ask Mrs. Janssen and Judith’s cousin. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z More tired than I realized, exhausted from the long day of mental and emotional stress like I’d never felt before, I drifted to sleep in his cold arms. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Let’s turn now to another arc of coherence, which connects the different appearances of an entity on the reader’s mental stage as they come and go over the course of a passage. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z “Completely mental, right? Okay. Now”—she stood straight and reached for a hair band—“I just stick this whole mess into a big high pony.” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z As he remembered, Beto made a mental note: the dead are not always right. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Grain fields—landscapes of food!—were part of the mental furniture of people in Mesopotamia. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Harry made a mental note never to accept so much as a crisp from Fred and George in future. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z My time on the prairie has shown me that age has very little to do with one’s mental acuity or physical ability. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z She made a mental note to educate Ivan about the true nature of some of his entries, and also to ask about the emotional state of his house spirit. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z "Within four days of running out of food, he'll barely be able to stand up, let alone control a rover. Plus, his mental faculties will rapidly decline. He'd have a hard time even staying awake." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z My grandmother has custody of me and my sisters because my mother has a mental illness. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s like the world is clay and he’s shaping them within his mental frames. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I had no solid frame of reference, no true mental image of the place. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z The men inside either glared back or ignored us in a way that suggested mental illness or depression more than sullenness. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Okay, not literally murder me, but they'd go mental. It's like...my greatest fear.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z In evaluating the intentions and feelings of others, his ability to separate the real situation from his own mental projections is very poor. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z It's long dried now, but the smeary lines running side to side suggest someone -who perhaps was not fully in control of his mental faculties -tried to wipe it away. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z But I make a mental note to include him for Prim’s sake. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I make a mental note that once I’m back, I’m going to make sure these girls are enrolled in school. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I won’t mention that misguided trip to Baton Rouge. That incident, I believe, caused me to form a mental block against working.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z My mental project that fall was a study of all the hands of the classroom. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He woke up with his head under a blanket in a ward for nonviolent mental patients in a veterans’ hospital near Lake Placid, New York. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Margaret believed that a bad mental attitude had slowed it down. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z He made a mental note to watch out for nasty black hairs in his meals. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z "My mom goes totally mental when the AC is on and the door is open." The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z The trip down to the house took a lot of strength, physical and mental, and we didn’t have much left. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Our mental toughness has to pay off for us. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She debated the puzzle as she climbed, sorting through her mental file cabinet of puzzles solved for Book Scavenger. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z He had spent the previous eight weeks confined to his room close to twenty-four hours a day and had been denied mental health services despite his repeated requests. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z When the play was being performed, Violet had watched the light controls carefully, taking mental notes in case these devices came in handy for an invention. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z The bottom 150 were the Cs, the ones who Terman judged to have done the least with their superior mental ability. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Apparently a lot of other people in town have mental problems, because I can’t get an appointment until Monday. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z I used to have all the same color, and Ashley said I was wearing the same thing every day, so the different colors are for Ashley’s mental accounts. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z She had a haunting mental picture of Jane, fifteen years hence, still wearing pugs over her ears, long winter drawers, and heavy ribbed stockings. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Getting home will be an uphill ride in more ways than one, and that has to be the focus of all my mental energy right now. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z But Doc had one mental habit he could not get over. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “He was measuring,” Dr. Posner explains, “the time it takes to have a thought. “As you go into the history of the study of attention, the really epic discovery was the speed of mental processing.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z I was busy tallying that question on my mental scoreboard, so that was what was on my mind. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z At one Illinois mental hospital, new patients were dosed with milk from cows infected with tuberculosis, in the belief that only the undesirable would perish. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z I make a mental note to camouflage it first thing tomorrow. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z It was during these quiet hours that he could find perspective or inhale new information, adding data points to the vast mental map he carried around. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z She could see him watching and taking mental note. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z So for the time being, my parents’ worries about their younger son’s physical health were compounded by their worries about their older son’s mental health. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z We didn’t even have the language to talk about mental illness in my culture. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z If she worked full time all summer...She ran her mental calculations again. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z What can we say about the spiritual and mental life of the ancient hunter-gatherers? Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Jamie sent another mental telegram: Get going, get going, get going. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z That means that when the reader has to handle the complicated phrase, her work in analyzing all the other phrases is done, and she can concentrate her mental energy on that one. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z “But Melody does have mental and physical limitations,” Mrs. Billups argued, trying to put Mom in her place, I guess. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Despite his fragile physical and mental health, William still had an unequaled breadth of cryptographic experience, as well as close and long-standing friendships with key people in European intelligence circles. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Alby seemed mostly himself, but Thomas still worried about the guy’s mental state. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Alex picks up his own glass, already pulling up a mental image of Henry's parents, Catherine’s shrewd blue eyes and Arthur’s movie-star jaw. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Phineas would be the first to disclaim any great mental power in himself. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of the women were capable of lightning- fast mental math, rivaling their mechanical calculating machines for speed and accuracy. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z She grinned, made a mental note to be quicker, and walked carefully along the rabbit trail. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Despite talk of me needing mental rehab, I was feeling pretty light and airy as I headed out of the house that Friday night. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Harry had a sudden and vivid mental image of a great swollen spider, spinning a web around it, twitching a thread here and there to bring its large and juicy flies a little closer. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Frightful sat calmly under her hood, turning the sounds in the pine forest into mental images. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z It’s a mental flash, a vision of a sign. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z He'd make a mental snapshot of how it looked, then wait maybe ten minutes before looking at it again, to see if it seemed closer. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z After a few frustrating attempts to get help for mental and physical problems, they often walked away, convinced the government didn’t care. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Wash away the mental clouds of everything that’s been going on. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z So he remained shut in at the mercy of Santa Sofía de la Piedad's loving eyes and Úrsula’s mental quirks, learning in the narrow world of the house whatever his grandmothers explained to him. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z "Do you know if your grandfather has a history of mental illness?" We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I make a mental note to not forget it when I leave. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z William shared a ward with up to twenty other men who were also battling mental illness. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z In the background of my mental link, I heard underwater explosions and the sound of battle cries: Cyclopes bellowing, mermen shouting. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z My mental image of Josh Wolf is of a ten-year-old, leading me to believe that at one point, my brother probably was good friends with Josh Wolf. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z On every trip I would make mental notes on things I needed to tell my uncle, cousins, and Mohamed. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z I couldn’t help but think about how much Twig would have loved a mixed-up Mr. Potato Head costume, in all its weirdness, and I made a mental note to tell her when she got back. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z They weren't partial or biased, just very persuasive in detailing how organic brain damage, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder can conspire to create severe mental impairment. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I try not to think of my mother and make a mental note to stop taking Jefferson Street into town. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z I don’t know what that is and I make a mental note to google it. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Vincent’s mental health, as he himself had predicted, is unpredictable, volatile. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Fencing is mental—balancing respect for the sport, self-confidence, and calm. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Separately each ran through a mental list of places: none where they could be alone. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “It’s a psychiatric hospital. It’s for short-stay patients. A mental ward is longer.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z It eats up the surplus of consumable goods, and it helps to preserve the special mental atmosphere that a hierarchical society needs. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z “He was visiting his mother in a mental hospital. You’d think he’d have some sort of issues. Heaven knows the boy already seems a little...emotionally stunted. I’m half convinced he’s autistic.” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Tendai had a mental picture of his father lining up everyone in the city. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z I don’t want to say he had a complete mental meltdown. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z At 29,028 feet up in the troposphere, so little oxygen was reaching my brain that my mental capacity was that of a slow child. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z While he chatted, speaking primarily to my parents, gaining their confidence, Luce was nevertheless making mental notes. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “I quite disagree, respectfully, of course. I see many who act on instinct, which I believe is wrong. Through instinct we succumb to weakness and emotion. Careful thought and planning, mental construction, is always best.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z When the superintendent of Saint Elizabeth’s, Dr. William White, went to Paul’s cell to evaluate her mental health, she was expecting the worst. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z In fact, the mental image begins to come into focus only as the artist “draws the line somewhere.” History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Now she seemed to have on the Professor’s mental or moral spectacles also, for the faults of these poor stories glared at her dreadfully and filled her with dismay. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s reasonable to presume, then, that the greater part of their mental, religious and emotional lives was conducted without the help of artefacts. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Ben taught me Heart of Stone, a mental exercise that let you set aside your emotions and prejudices and let you think clearly about whatever you wished. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The patients included those who suffered with epilepsy, mental illness, blindness, deafness, mental disabilities, and severe physical deformities. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t think so. No mention of you anyway. But it’s the first connection to you that hasn’t triggered some mental meltdown,” says Haymitch. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z It was as if a mental hospital had released all its patients. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z “Therefore each stage of initiation is intended to prepare you in a different way. The first stage is primarily physical; the second, primarily emotional; the third, primarily mental.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z This is what the school counselor told me to do when I feel mental, or as Grandma used to say: minus some buttons. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z For the successful fencer, deciding when and which parry to use is the ultimate physical and mental skill. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Chip studied the boys for the next two games, taking mental notes of what he saw. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Problems this year were first noticed when the boy developed motor coordination problems and mental lethargy which increased until he fell into a coma. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The distance—physical and mental—that had been traversed in the last decade nearly stopped my breath, and I wondered if perhaps I had changed too much. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “And it requires his strict mental guidance for its proper function.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z I don’t know about any of you, but when I’m nervous about something, I tend to think about it all day, unless I come up with a complicated mental trick to distract me. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The child’s mental powers bothered no one and produced no great disorder; they almost always surfaced in matters of minor importance and within the strict confines of their home. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z How to undo slavery’s injury to the mental faculties—so many freed men continued to be enslaved by the horrors they’d endured. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Powers that defied explanation, mental talents so freakish, doctors and scientists reclassified our entire generation as Psi. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The physical and mental characteristics that had so entranced Galton—height, weight, beauty, intelligence—were merely the outer shadows of genetic characteristics lurking underneath. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z I made a mental list of what I wanted to prioritize in my life—things like community service and charitable work were on the top. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z An abacus is a physical tool for performing mental work. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It felt like he was breaking open on the inside, all the mental blocks he’d put up to protect himself rupturing one after another, flooding him with blood and bile. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z And finally, the relationship between an organism’s physical or mental attributes and heredity was much more complex than anticipated. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Survival in that era required superb mental abilities from everyone. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d never get to do the things normal people do because normal people don’t get so melodramatic about visiting mental hospitals, you idiot! Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z “Maybe I’ve made it my business. Maybe I think you’re unstable and the best thing would be for you to back away from Immie and get some help for your mental problems.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z There is a sense of power connected with such calculations which is hard to explain but which somehow involves a mental encompassing of the world. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Back in my apartment, I make another mental list. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Stated another way, we Muslims regarded ourselves as moral and mental and spiritual examples for other black Americans, because we followed the personal example of Mr. Muhammad. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Moss wished he could tear that card out of his mental Rolodex and shred it to pieces. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z And while these surface thoughts were providing some distraction, I knew that the other nine-tenths of this mental iceberg, the deadly part that was hidden below, was all about Jeffrey. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Almost like a mental hiccup, as they watch my brother gulp the quenching blue liquid. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z She’d told me a million times how scared she was that if you set foot in a hospital, the doctors might lock you away in “a mental institution.” The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Or do all people with mental difficulties get shuttled to room 22? It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z I guess she was trying to make me feel better, but I find mental disorders to be vastly overrated. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z None of this is good for his mental health. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I have this sudden mental image of her as a kid, which gives me this tug in my gut that I can’t quite explain. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z He is going home to the Netherlands, to a mental institution in Utrecht. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z His mental health unraveled, and he attempted suicide several times. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z A mental excess had produced in Helmholtz Watson effects very similar to those which, in Bernard Marx, were the result of a physical defect. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z He never thought of this in precise mental images; he felt it; he would feel it for a while and then forget. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Still, Hoover himself had interviewed her in Washington, not once, but twice, and he arranged for a government expert on “mental diseases” to evaluate her. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Measures like these added precision to the understanding of how long it takes the brain to react, findings that were very much in the spirit of Helmholtz and mental chronometry, the study of brain structures. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z That link has recently been supplied by investigators at the University of Melbourne and Prince Henry’s Hospital in Melbourne, who reported on 16 cases of mental disease. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Several former foster parents admitted to being very frustrated by Avery because they weren't equipped to deal with his serious mental health problems. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Rajesh’s mental breakdown had followed quickly on the heels of the riots. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z He was innocent, he claimed, and yet he was made to parade through the halls naked and threatened with being put in a mental institution. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He’s probably writing a mental restraining order right now. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z She moved on to the next aisle of crates, following a mental map of the other attackers’ positions. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Sadly, I was told that Elliot Markowitz, whose poetry I quote in Chapter 7, is now in the state mental hospital in Marcy, New York, and not allowed to receive books. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked at the other faces, tried to take a mental picture so I could review it later. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z I guess Mom decided to let me handle the mental preparation on my own. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z It was the kind used in every mental institution in every movie and television show ever. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z In the late nineteenth century, alarmed by the inhumane treatment of incarcerated people suffering from mental illness, Dorothea Dix and Reverend Louis Dwight led a successful campaign to get the mentally ill out of prison. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I tried to make a mental picture of that. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Junior adjusted his wire-rimmed spectacles and seemed to make a mental calculation. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z It was possible that he was making some progress in his mental health condition by seeing me. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Hazel made a mental note not to underestimate Percy again. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z She looks around, checking for raccoons or stray mental patients on the frighteningly dark back road to my house, and sticks out her index finger at me. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z The testing, the experiment, the surgery, and my subsequent mental development were described at length, and his talk was enlivened by quotations from my progress reports. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z “No doubt about it. All you needed was time—some mental R&R.” The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Rick stood holding the phone receiver, conscious of her mental departure. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z In view of the severe damage they inflict upon the nervous system, it was perhaps inevitable that these insecticides would eventually be linked with mental disease. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z In 2012, several further studies corroborated these initial findings, strengthening the links between these variants of mental illness and family histories and deepening questions about their etiology, epidemiology, triggers, and instigators. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z I wondered if Soojin’s Korean church would participate again this year and made a mental note to ask her about it. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Things that had been so familiar just days before my last visit to Stuyvesant became strange, and I felt I was losing the mental faculty for making sense of the world around me. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z With our discovery order from the court, we were able to collect records from Taylor Hardin, the mental health facility where Myers was sent after he first refused to testify. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Though Pa feels that Vincent's behavior is not “normal” religious passion, he probably doesn’t realize that Vincent’s extreme religious zeal is likely a sign of mental illness. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z My own mental state became more fragile when I went to the bathroom and saw blood on my underpants. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z “We must pool all of our resources, material and mental, to gain the respect that will enable all of us to walk the streets with the dignity of American citizens.” Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z They would form a ring around him, holding each other by the hand, trying to suffuse him with their healing fluids, but that too failed to endow Nicolas with mental powers. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Galton had proposed using physical and mental traits—human phenotype—to select the best specimens for breeding. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z She didn’t have a mysterious admirer; it appeared they both had a mysterious matchmaker, which set Citra working on another mental list—at the top of which were her own parents. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z If you had met them at five or six years of age, you would have been overwhelmed by their curiosity and mental agility and sparkle. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z In advanced stages of famine, as the body begins to consume itself, the victim suffers muscle pain, heart disturbances, loss of hair, dizziness, shortness of breath, extreme sensitivity to cold, physical and mental exhaustion. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Lima had two rescuees with him, so he couldn’t pursue the thieves at the time, but he made a mental note. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I gave my head an imperious tilt, set my shoulders a little differently and made a couple of mental adjustments. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Brian had a mental picture of the porcupine coming into his shelter in the dark, throwing the hatchet and hitting the rock embedded in the wall and getting sparks. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z You have always been one of my most important projects and I am interested in hearing of your current mental condition, so please get out of the pillows and write. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The snipping was only a kind of mental barbering, a limbering up. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “David Hunt thinks we are all mental children.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Because of his mental illness and incompetency, George was never retried or prosecuted. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Seeing him like this makes me wonder once again about his life outside of Awkworth & Ames, and I make a mental note to try and find out a thing or two. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z Noting and repeating my observations only sharpened my mental catalog. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z As its name suggests, this spell can inflict great mental harm. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z He was locked away in Creedmore, a New York City mental institution, from the time he was thirteen. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z He was married to a British woman, lived in a British home, worked at a British job, traveled on a British passport, said “exercise” to refer to a mental rather than a physical activity. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Aggressive and violent treatment protocols at some facilities generated horror stories that fueled a new campaign, this time to get people out of institutional mental health settings. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z But, like the Invisible Man in H. G. Wells, I discovered that my gift had its price, which took the form of, in my case as in his, a sort of mental darkness. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Blandly telling him that I kept my hair long to avoid confusion with American Air Force personnel proved my mental instability. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Nor do either of those terms connote the courage people in such pains exemplify, which is why I’d ask you to frame your mental health around a word other than crazy.” Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z I read magazine articles in the school library on health and gave them mental physical examinations and tested the health of their marriage. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z On the contrary, orthodoxy in the full sense demands a control over one's own mental processes as complete as that of a contortionist over his body. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z While my family’s history of mental illness was cutting through my consciousness like a red line, my scientific work as a cancer biologist was also converging on the normalcy and abnormalcy of genes. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z I was getting used to the mental delusion. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Half of his matches at this point were mental. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Dasch informed Traynor that he had been through "considerable mental strain and hardship" and he had a long story to tell but he only wanted to tell it in his own way. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z “This is fantastic. I knew you’d have to break away sooner or later to preserve your mental health.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z My mental notes have become too jumbled, so I ask for a piece of paper and a pencil right off. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z In spite of her physical challenges, Melody’s quick and capable mental abilities were able to shine as she led her team to victory.’” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z That mental image most likely includes depictions of Pilgrims or Puritans in a prayerful pose. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Star City physicians reported that she demonstrated a weak mental and physical performance. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z In the hush-hush 1940s, such a public display of mental illness would have spelled the end of Blanche’s career at Langley, even if she had been able to recover from the episode. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z “Which pain will be least endurable? The physical, or the mental anguish of having freedom offered if the truth is told, then telling it and being thought a liar.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z For my part, I try to make some mental record of the other tributes, but like last year, only a few really stick in my head. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z From there, it was almost like this mental courage built up inside of me because I had toppled one of the greatest. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z You travel much farther to find fruit than leaves, so you need to be able to create mental maps. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I made another mental note to give it back to her soon. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z She realized that the tension in the air increased Clara’s mental powers and disturbed the spirits that were hovering around the child. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “She gets that from these hair videos she watches on YouTube. A lot of the girls are British. Now she runs around saying everything is either ‘brilliant’ or ‘mental.’ Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z In his mental journal he listed them to tell his father, listed all the mistakes. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z I make a mental note that she is now wearing a sundress and her fuzzy pig slippers. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Vernon has no history of mental illness and no criminal history. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z At Brandeis, he taught classes about social psychology, mental illness and health, group process. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Martha, at eleven, became the fastest in the family at mental mathematics. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Studies in mental acuity, history, and the chemistry of poisons—as well as daily entries in their apprentice journals. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “It’s mental, if you could steal magic there wouldn’t be any Squibs, would there?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I put her on a mental short list, set the alarm again, and take the magazine. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I fought off the momentary pang at being utterly destitute again and ran a quick mental inventory of what I had in my travelsack. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Her only remaining son, Robert, had her committed to a mental institution in 1875. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z That is, in mental ability New Guineans are probably genetically superior to Westerners, and they surely are superior in escaping the devastating developmental disadvantages under which most children in industrialized societies now grow up. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z This involved straight memory, and no mental arithmetic. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Some eugenicists advocated euthanasia, and in mental hospitals, this was quietly carried out on scores of people through “lethal neglect” or outright murder. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z It may seem mindless, but it’s really largely mental. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z “My god, you must think I’m mental or something.” The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z I could sense her mental shields going up, like this was not a safe subject. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z I think I spend a little too much time thinking how adorable you are in emails and trying to translate that into a viable mental image for daydreams and the like. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Like him, both were treated at mental hospitals. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z It was an endless mental turmoil that went on whenever he wasn’t working. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z I wrap my love for Marie into a tight ball of mental swaddling. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z Because of his training, however, he couldn’t fail to take note of Bobby’s mental condition. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z In another area, however, I had a bit more insight, and that was mental illness. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In addition, I think it is only a dangerous manifestation ol your declining mental health. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Because all I ever think about is Jamie, and I’m supposed to be working on rehabilitating my mental health. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z But for more complex traits, such as intelligence or mental illness, the establishment of heredity was vastly more complex. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Her bored expression suggested the questionable value of my mental real estate. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Ben made a mental note never to name a son Art or Bart. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “No witnesses, a crafty lawyer who said she'd chucked herself downstairs over and over, plus his wife conveniently going mental. ‘Unsound mind,' the judge in Worcester decided.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z He religiously studied his blocking assignments for each game, because he was not about to make a careless mental error. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I made a mental note to tell him later that I’d thought he was a wounded rodent. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Besides, Blanca was not given to psychic experiments; even though she had always been extremely close to her mother, she had never shown the slightest curiosity for mental phenomena. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z And prison is a terrible place for someone with mental illness or a neurological disorder that prison guards are not trained to understand. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Wet clothes worn to a Broadway audition are probably a sign of some kind of mental condition. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z I asked a lot of questions, made a lot of mental notes. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z Lady Constance had walked past it without a second glance, but Penelope made a mental note to return as soon as Lady Constance left for her lunch appointment. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z I thought if he witnessed my rocky mental state, he'd come away with a unique understanding of the female psyche and would tread carefully with other people's hearts. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z But such speculation about unknowns is futile, and with the combination of mental and physical exhaustion, I soon fell deeply asleep. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Facing prosecution and jail, Smith suffered a mental breakdown and briefly committed himself to an insane asylum. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z I would include a large amount of what is called mental disease, and most varieties of cancer, in this category. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He has the same mental smile on his same mental face. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z The confinement, as Moni told me, was partially voluntary: he was not seeking mental rehabilitation as much as a physical sanctuary. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z By analyzing families that possessed intergenerational histories of mental illness, the study found striking evidence that bipolar disorder and schizophrenia shared a strong genetic link. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z When Mom said the word “blood,” I flashed to this mental image of you in a hospital gown stained red. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z In the past half hour, I've collected a mental list of approximately 412 ways I might kill Tiny Cooper, and I'm not going to leave until I've settled on just the right one. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z Accusations about my mental state were the cherry on top of the I-framed-you-for-setting-someone-on-fire sundae. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z But Brian took a minute to scan the map once more and do some mental calculating, and it didn’t come up too terrible. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z Had others been affected with different variants of mental illness? The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z I give up on rage, which at this point has become a formality, and make a mental note to get angry again in the morning. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z One sister became a commercial artist, another had a management role in a hospital’s mental health program, and the third turned to motivational speaking. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z All your mental energy goes into getting by, so you don’t have to ask yourself any of the big questions. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Over the next week Maddie pieced together the pilot’s story in a storm of newspaper clippings with the mental wolfishness of Lady Macbeth. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z It didn't take long before he experienced a complete mental breakdown. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I pass by it all the time and now add it to my mental file on Mirjam. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z “Are you getting any mental symptoms? That’s when you first start talking to yourself in the toilet. It’ll be starting any day now.” The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I wonder how a person with mental illness could also be "celebrated" and "gifted." The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Nearly one in five prison and jail inmates has a serious mental illness. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I put my head on his shoulder and wondered whether a little time in some sort of mental institution would be worse than several months of slavery. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z The other night Dr. Strauss was saying that an experi- mental failure, the disproving of a theory, was as important to the advancement of learning as a success would be. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z “It was a mental hospital. She wasn’t—well. Even before the fire.” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z When a reader is forced to work through one stale idiom after another, she stops converting the language into mental images and slips back into just mouthing the words. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z This individual was so nearly destroyed that he had passed into that calm, quiet mental state that immediately precedes death by drowning. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I made a mental note to shake his hand after the forum. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Here, I was a teenaged girl with average upper body strength, hair like a signal beacon, and a mental condition that could make me think I was being attacked even when I wasn’t. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z "Momma’s gone crazy,” Dicey reported in a flat voice, "and they don’t think she’ll ever get better. She’s in a mental hospital. She was in Boston. How do you think she got to Boston?” Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Until that moment I had never heard of mental illness. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z But his addiction just got worse, and the physical, mental, and emotional abuse he unleashed became more intense. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Charlie came home with a large catch, and I made a mental note to pick up a book of recipes for fish while I was in Seattle next week. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z When an author has to negate something that a reader doesn’t already believe, she has to set it up as a plausible belief on his mental stage before she knocks it down. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z No longer did I have to face the certainty that she would end up with a mental defective. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z For all Stalin’s preparation for the “future war,” he seems to have had some kind of mental block against believing that Hitler was really going to attack him. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z “It is not exactly a mental challenge—well, except maybe for Ethan—but Father Rico was very grateful.” The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z And despite knowing I’m not in the best mental or emotional space, it feels good letting go. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z When his winnings reached $250,000, he appeared to make a mental calculation that the risks of losing everything were at that point greater than the potential benefits of staying in. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Prison, said the department’s assistant director of mental health services at the Academy, was “a hard place to be crazy.” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Ignatius would not be tossed into a mental clinic while, legally, he was still innocent of having written the letter. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She made a mental note to put that one in the laundry bin at the first opportunity. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Maybe because I am becoming Dauntless, and mental readiness is something I am supposed to develop. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The words of love that interspersed those of mental anguish were not ones that a silly girl blushed over and hoarded to herself. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t know whether to be annoyed or flattered that Henry Not-Roycroft is spending all his mental energy coming up with nicknames for me. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z He felt the mental wall he’d erected to keep the nightmares at bay slowly crumble to dust, so that nothing would stop them from advancing. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z “I had never lived in such an enthusiastically literary and reform latitude before,” she later wrote, “and my mental powers were kept at the highest tension.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The mother explained why she and her husband were committing their daughter to a private mental hospital. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z And they have lessons to heed, both about the earth on which we all live, and about the mental frames we bring to it. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z But Lady Macbeth, who seemed so strong at the beginning of the play, had a rather rapid mental deterioration—remember she was walking and talking in her sleep and washing her hands uncontrollably? Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “The Negroes were selected on the basis of scholarship, personal conduct, and health. We picked those who had the mental ability to do the job and had used it,” Blossom answered. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z So he was left to follow in the mental footsteps of the Ancients, using pure reason and imagination to try to come up with an explanation for the nature of the cosmos. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z President Reagan's attacker, like Charles Guiteau, had a history of mental illness. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z To survive, they needed a detailed mental map of their territory. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z And now the doctors are considering putting him in a mental asylum. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Both my father and my grandmother believed that Jagu’s and Rajesh’s mental illnesses had been precipitated—even caused, perhaps—by the apocalypse of Partition, its political trauma sublimated into their psychic trauma. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z My physical state is every bit as sorry as my mental one, and that’s saying something. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z At a time when mental illness carried a deep and almost ineradicable stigma, Elizebeth refused to let it create a chasm between her and her husband. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z My dad looks down, doing some mental calculations, then looks back up at me again. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z The thunder fades behind me, and the staggered start has me at a mental advantage—I can see Vanessa, but she can only feel me behind her, moving in. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z The afternoons would be filled with mental training with Scythe Volta. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z It is almost impossible to say anything that can console you at this difficult hour and remove the deep clouds of disappointment which are floating in your mental skies. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “I always figured you belonged in a mental hospital.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Tobias said that stage three is about mental preparation—coming up with strategies to overcome my fears. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z A few minutes into our first conversation, I knew Aech was the real deal, an elite gunter with some serious mental kung fu. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z It had frequently been criticized by defense lawyers for almost never finding serious mental disabilities that would prevent defendants from going to trial. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I didn’t know if the problem was physical or mental, so I wasn’t sure where to turn for help. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “I told you before that the third stage of initiation focuses on mental preparation,” he says. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z “Along with them all the old man’s mental peculiarities. Characters remain constant throughout a whole lifetime.” “. . . two rounds of Obstacle Golf to get through before dark. I must fly.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z That’s what jails and mental hospitals are for, to keep it that way. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z The trick of doing this can be learned like any other mental technique. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z And watching her face as she takes her mental tour ... Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z A cursory mental examination, performed on April 1, 1920, by two doctors, classified her as “feebleminded.” The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z At some tasks that one might reasonably suppose to reflect aspects of brain function, such as the ability to form a mental map of unfamiliar surroundings, they appear considerably more adept than Westerners. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I have this sudden mental image of our car filling with smoke. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Dr. Strayer said that there was a long history of research into the concept of switching costs, the time it takes to refocus after moving from one mental task to the next. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “No reason,” I tell him, making a mental note to come up with a good reason tonight. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z He could not consider Trina's age, mental illness, poverty, the abuse she had suffered, or the tragic circumstances surrounding the fire. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The tableau of a little boy engaged in mental combat with a judge, doctor, or college professor some eight or ten times his age was often greeted with mirth and wonder. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z This emotional detachment and blandness in certain areas is other evidence of his mental abnormality. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z All I can do now is keep recording my mental state as objectively as possible, remembering that this psychological journal will be the first of its kind, and possibly the last. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Some of them like him and—he thinks—know of mental illness firsthand and so understand him. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “And for another thing there’s no way of knowing if you would go back to the same mental level. There might be regression to an even more primitive level of functioning.” Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z I keep playing the events of the last fifteen minutes over and over in my head, and the more I let the mental merry-go-round spin, the more I realize that Garrett had the right idea. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z I still had Carmen’s book of poetry in it, and I made a mental note to return it to her. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z We won a new trial for him and ultimately got him off death row and into a facility where he could receive mental health treatment. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I made mental notes of everything the bonobos put into their mouths. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Donders’s writing at the time shows an ebullient quality, such as when he describes the challenges of quantifying mental processing. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z He thought that Claudia would not approve of the grammar in his mental telegram; she would want him to think stay in place. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z By the middle of the twentieth century, abuses within mental institutions generated a lot of attention, and involuntary confinement of people became a significant problem. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I’m going through a mental checklist of other clubs as I reach the top of the stairs. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z Echolalia is a mental disease which makes people immediately repeat things that well people around them say. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Along with improvements in his physical and mental strength, the training helped boost Roosevelt’s self-confidence. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z Several decades of mental health have not made schizophrenia go away, nor has it been established that a community mental-health center can yet maintain the mental health of a community. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z And then he has a complete mental and physical collapse. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z All the beliefs, habits, tastes, emotions, mental attitudes that characterize our time are really designed to sustain the mystique of the Party and prevent the true nature of present- day society from being perceived. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z What bonded us into the best organization black Americans ever had was every Muslim’s devout regard for Mr. Muhammad as black America’s moral, mental, and spiritual reformer. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z There were two types of preparation: practical and mental. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “I suggest you take this time to formulate a strategy. We may not be Erudite, but mental preparedness is one aspect of your Dauntless training. Arguably, it is the most important aspect.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I developed a mental image of reporters as human ferrets— steadily sniffing, darting, probing for some way to trick me, somehow to comer me in our interview exchanges. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “What about mental conditions: feeble-mindedness, insanity, psychopathic personality, epilepsy, narcotic drug addiction, chronic alcoholism?” Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z And apart from a few reportings of football games, the mental fare has been as generalized, as packaged, and as undistinguished as the food.” Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Klein’s nurses and firefighters would size up a situation almost immediately and act, drawing on experience and intuition and a kind of rough mental simulation. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z There are plenty of parents in the world with mental health conditions who don’t treat their children badly. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z The hospital staff thinks both his physical and mental state are “appalling & have said this quite openly.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z It was an elegant deception, a mental pirouette. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Then as now, pseudoscientific beliefs were not limited to the uneducated, and the belief that various psychological and mental attributes were discernible by examining the bumps and contours of one’s head was widespread. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Now I have you, which makes me significantly less mental.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “Ah,” I said, and made a mental note to lock my door when I went to bed. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z In minutes, Gregor' was hopelessly lost, and the mental picture of their path that he’d been making in his head resembled one of Boots’s squiggly drawings. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z She hands new hope for kids with mental deficiencies to my father. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He hadn’t thought of this memory in a while, and he wasn’t thrilled that this was the time his mind decided to turn to that page in its mental Rolodex. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z While I listened to the beeping, I had this mental image of Russian high-school kids lifting the Sputnik and putting it in place on top of a big, sleek rocket. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z It was the Hotel California of mental illness: patients who checked in rarely ever left. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Whatever was about to happen to me apparently had a mental- health angle — I had become what my mom refers to as a “student concern.” Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The mental outlook of all future generations of Africans was at stake. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He came to Brandeis after his work in the mental health field, just before the sixties began. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s not quite denial, and not quite shock, but more like a mental free fall. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z A wide assortment of children's rights advocates, lawyers, and mental health experts were watching closely when we asked the Court to declare life-without-parole sentences imposed on children unconstitutional. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Freak says, "Cretin. C-R-E-T-I-N. Defined as one who suffers from mental deficiency." Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z In truth Fischer was exhausted from the physical and mental strain of the preceding weeks. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Somehow I had won a round in a bizarre mental contest. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I think I was positively creative in terms of my mental cruelty.” The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z And just as there are physical monsters, can there not be mental or psychic monsters born? East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “I always said he was mental. Brilliant and everything, but cracked. Leaving Harry an old Snitch—what the hell was that about?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z By his own account, he became “a mental and emotional wreck” and spent most of the period crossing Maine weeping copiously. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I made a mental note to thank Fela for choosing a nice, thick fabric. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z During these I had to make mental notes on the ideological attitudes revealed in the guests' conversations. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z So Fleur was part veela, thought Harry, making a mental note to tell Ron . . . then he remembered that Ron wasn’t speaking to him. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Others moved into the few spaces available at Harlem Valley, a former state mental hospital about forty-five minutes from Sing Sing that was now used to house correction officers. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z My clients were broken by mental illness, poverty, and racism. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z On December 29, Rey writes, “Today, my superior issued a certificate of mental disturbance, reporting general delirium and requesting specialized care in an asylum.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Gronau believed she was experiencing the same magnitude of mental strain as he. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Your mental image has probably been influenced by paintings and movies about that time. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z The hospital’s previous building for mental illness had burned down when an inmate set it on fire, so patients were closely watched to make sure they didn’t cause trouble. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I read more and see that he was described as "troubled" and suffering from "mental illness." The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I make a mental note to pack my lunch tomorrow. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z But he made a mental note of the names of the two men who had expressed their fear. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Once I made the mental commitment to share my story, more and more speaking opportunities came my way. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z There was another outbreak of mental wickedness that night. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I make a mental note to add it to my agenda. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z She debated the puzzle as she climbed, sorting through her mental file cabinet of puzzles solved for Book Scavenger. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z As pressure builds inside the skull, motor and mental skills deteriorate with alarming speed—typically within a few hours or less— and often without the victim even noticing the change. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Groaning, I make a mental note to scrape it off with a stick right when I get to town. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It was taking care of all the minor mental details in your life. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Families, teachers, and courts were sending thousands to institutions for eccentricities that were less attributable to acute mental illness than resistance to social, cultural, or sexual norms. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z But since we were so far out of the line of fire, the chief sustenance for any sense of the war was mental. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Gregor tried to get a mental picture of how many people that would be. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z They decided that Sal needed a mental health day, which meant he was allowed to skip school and watch TV the next day. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z Soon I was doing the mental equivalent of palming cards and juggling knives. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The injunctions against the wrong kinds of investigation were so sharp that the parson-naturalists did not even question the myths of creation; it was the perfect separation of church and mental state. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The so- called injury was more mental than physical. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z I also took written mental tests and had interviews with psychiatrists. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m sure you remember how frightening it was. Did you also suffer mental confusion in the aftermath?” asks Beetee. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Through it all Ben continued to teach me mental exercises that I was half convinced he constructed out of sheer meanness. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I abandoned my mental letter and crouched in the supply closet, hoping no one would find me. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z In the last 10 of it, I would say I realistically experienced the physical, mental, and emotional reality of the Stone Age. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I found him sitting out in the middle of the floor on his stool, a pose which is generally indicative of some mental energy on his part. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Each time the artist adds another line, a new leap of the imagination is needed to incorporate that line into the ever-growing mental image. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Her mother’s death, the abuse, and the desperate circumstances all exacerbated Trina's emotional and mental health problems. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Everyone else kept saying I was crazy, or “mental,” but he got it. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Hardly substantial enough to get me inside a mental hospital. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z “They’re all very upset,” said Abby, touching her temples with both hands to, once again, amplify her powers of mental telepathy. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Watching it rise, I performed a mental ritual: Whenever I saw the sun, I reminded myself that I was looking at a star; One of over a hundred billion stars in our galaxy. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “A sensitive, delicately balanced machine that requires his strict mental guidance for its proper function.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z But I was a lot better than she was at mental visualizations. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z It need hardly be said that the subtlest practitioners of doublethink are those who invented doublethink and know that it is a vast system of mental cheating. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z This procession of gray days in a mental fog must eventually cease. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Too often this was used to force women to submit, rather than to address their underlying mental health issues. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z One thing that makes me older is my mental state— I listen to jazz, read, try to educate my mind. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z In the prison movies that provide me with a mental guide to comportment, the new guy doesn’t go around shaking hands and asking, “Hi there, what are you in for?” Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I wait for Mom to pick me up and carry me to the mental hospital herself. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z The smallest part of Rowan’s day, just before dinner, was spent in book learning—but Rowan found that the mental training helped him retain the things he learned without the repetition of study. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z It's about the different mental and spiritual traits of men, traits such as courage and honor and duty. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z Individuals with mental health issues can become dangerous. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z A physical shortcoming could produce a kind of mental excess. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The doctors and medical staff had no idea of his mental status. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z The numbers of incarcerated people with serious mental illness declined dramatically, while public and private mental health facilities emerged to provide care to the mentally distressed. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He made a mental note to hit up Martin for this weekend. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I mean, this room is what I expect a mental hospital to look like. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z All of them have toted more mental baggage and dealt with more hardship than they care to remember, yet they carry themselves with a giant measure of dignity, humility, and humor. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I make a mental note to ask Vik what kind of dinosaur that might be. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z I couldn't understand why his trial records made no reference to mental illness, but after the George Daniel case, nothing surprised me. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He had a sickening mental picture of a barn full of ponies, a roadster for Anne, motorcycles, a swimming pool, and, ultimately, the poor house or a debtors’ prison, if they still had such things. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z And was this why she wanted me to go to the mental hospital? Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z I could almost hear them doing the mental arithmetic, calculating my age backward. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z It takes a good deal of mental effort to keep track of a cast of characters identified as he s, she s, and they s. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The qualifications for their positions are leadership, vision, and mental toughness. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z I tried to push away my restless mood by coming up with mental playlists for my parents. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z The mental effort of speaking to her was already straining—he felt a headache forming like a bulge in his brain. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z He laughed a little, but there was something guarded about it, like there were things he was keeping hidden away in a mental lockbox. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z My mental pictures of Lwów seemed to be fading, like a photograph left outside in the sun. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I make mental notes so I can remember their names. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z True invisibility was impossible, of course: this was mental magic, a kind of fiercely held modesty that could make the spell worker not invisible but simply unnoticed. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Donders built instruments to try to measure what he called “the time required for simple mental processes.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z He always used the same mental scenery—a night club in Las Vegas, which happened to be his home town. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Before they went too far with their planning, however, Dr. Atkinson asked that I have a more intense mental evaluation. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z I bet he’s making a mental note right now to share with Mr. Skerritt. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z Well, it also took some degree of mental illness, too, but I was suddenly happy for her. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z Fie was assigned quarters on my old floor, but he has so many mental relapses, he still basically lives in the hospital. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I make a mental note to figure out how to break into Wikki’s system later. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I make a mental note of his face too. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z She locked onto it with all her concentration, dropping a mental anchor. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I had seen them before, but they were not part of my mental practice; I hadn’t practiced them in my mind’s eye. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z I ended the mental letter but left out one detail. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “Yeah, we’ll call you,” muttered Ron as the knight disappeared, “if we ever need someone mental.” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z The signs of his mental decline had been subtle at first, like forgetting to buy groceries or calling my mother by my aunt’s name. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z I do love the rectangular chocolate sandwich cookies, though, and pile a few on my plate, making a mental note to take a few packages with us when we go home. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Night is refuge, a kind of mental sanctuary I can access. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Nor am I even suggesting that you form mental images of trees while you write. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z A killer whale surfaced next to the boat, and Percy struck up a mental conversation with him. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He started a project called Greenhouse, where poor people could receive mental health services. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Jacqui herself is a loaded gun with a hair trigger—and the fact that she, in this moment, is able to recognize that, makes her seem slightly less mental. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z See if you can get a mental picture of her. 3RD JUROR: What d’ya mean, no glasses? Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s not sure how else to respond, reaching into his mental store of political platitudes and finding them all clinical and intolerable. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “Mom, come on, a kid in the mental hospital at fourteen, barely passing eighth grade—that’s not really what you had in mind, is it?” Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z I made a mental note to examine it later, when I got back to my stronghold. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “It develops balance through a blending of mental and physical energy.” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z “You know what I think is mental? Having a party on the second anniversary of your mother’s death.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z I tapped into my ability to go on mental autopilot. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I quickly did the mental math; the cross was over three hundred and seventy years old. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z It is important to approach this subject from a variety of strategies, including mental health assistance but also from a law enforcement perspective. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Moni is not the only member of my father’s family with mental illness. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Protective worrying, engaging with another’s mind as one entered it, taking the dominant role as one guided another’s fate, was hardly mental freedom. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z They met over lunch and dinner in their colleges, but they lived in separate mental worlds. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Which of course throws me into a mental tailspin. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z We talked about gowns and shoes and flowers and hairstyles, and carved out of the emptiness a small mental space in which our closets and bellies were full and the road before us was straight. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Maudsley had studied mental illness among families and concluded that the patterns of inheritance were vastly more complex than the ones Galton had proposed. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Dud gives him a leg up onto a red London mailbox, and the Devil sets about painting a mental picture—the technique known as enargia. devil: I’m God. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Matt remembered the birthday party where El Patron had so suddenly recovered his mental abilities. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z If human equality is to be forever averted—if the High, as we have called them, are to keep their places permanently—then the prevailing mental condition must be controlled insanity. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Worse still, he had failed to pass the minimum mental faculties test, which made him in popular parlance a chickenhead. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Popper distinguished between the world of physical objects, the world of mental processes and the third world, the world of ‘problems, conjectures, theories, arguments, journals and books’. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z As it jumped from bed to bed, killing patients left and right, doctors began to notice signs of mental derangement, psychosis, depersonalization, zombie-like behavior. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z These admirable institutions are demonstrably useful for the management of certain forms of mental disease, but that is another matter. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She flung a mental lifeline to that physical self, and tried to recall the feeling of being in it: all the sensations that made up being alive. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “But will all qualitative treatment of mental processes be out of the question then? By no means!” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “You would be strangely incredulous if you did doubt it,” was my mental comment. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Long years and much mental strain had taken their toll on the ancient mouse. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Your unconscious, in this sense, was acting as a kind of mental valet. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Trina’s mental and physical health made her life in prison extremely challenging. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I have to think of this as a mental exercise, not a physical exercise. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I make a mental note of the page. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z The doctors said it was chronic hypothermia, with bad diet and a mild case of pneumonia on top of it; but I don’t know if that accounts for all the hallucinations and mental confusion. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The service for which he had been destined had been against Force, the mental illness of humanity. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He had crossed over in the usual perplexing fashion; physical merging—accompanied by mental and spiritual identification—with Wilbur Mercer had reoccurred. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z “Two or three thousand dollars, sometimes,” Pearl told him with pride, and Moody did quick mental math: if Mia sold ten pictures a year... Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Your father was healthy too. It’s not physical health; it’s mental health.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Mia, rinsing the bowls in the sink, made a mental note to look for a bike for Pearl. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z O'BRIEN When he says he was taking mental notes for a film, would that be a film for your club? Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z Morrie was given a grant to observe mental patients and record their treatments. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Leo kept climbing, but he made a mental note to stock up on Fonzies. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He laughs into Henry’s mouth, instantly caught up in his own dramatic mental portrait of the two them painted in oils, young icons of their nations, naked and shining wet in the lamplight. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Unfolding it over my lap to read it better, I glanced at the mileage gauge and made a mental note to use it to measure our progress. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z “If you told those deputies the truth,” I said softly, “you’d still be locked up—in a mental hospital.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z He was twenty-four years old now and despite his accelerating mental decline was still employed by the Inter Ocean as a delivery contractor. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z At this time there is little understanding of mental illness. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The Taylor Hardin Secure Medical Facility in Tuscaloosa did all of the diagnostic and assessment work for courts managing people accused of crimes who might be incompetent to stand trial due to mental illness. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z By that time, by some purely subconscious means, I had developed a successful mental block about the murder and everything pertaining to it. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Once or twice a day, mixed in with my normal lectures, Ben would present me with a little mental exercise I would have to master before we went on to anything else. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I make a mental checklist of all the things I want to buy this time: more toiletries for myself, hair stuff, and maybe a magazine. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z That’s because most of us have much stronger mental associations between maleness and career-oriented concepts than we do between femaleness and ideas related to careers. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Months later, we were finally scheduled to go to court with the evidence about his profound mental illness, material that should have been presented at trial. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z When that day came, the Augurs would choose a new Emperor through a series of physical and mental tests: the Trials. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The doctor already has written: Vincent's mental state has gotten worse. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z His tail had grown rigid and twitched sharply froni side to side, a sign in him of intense mental activity. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z Besides, I had come to understand that silence was my wife’s last refuge, not a mental illness as Dr. Cuevas said it was. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “You’re mental,” said George, trying to push it back at Harry. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z But events—events were burned into his memory and so he used them to remember time, to know and to remember what had happened, to keep a mental journal. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z “Uh-huh. And how long will they stay 'mental'? The term of your natural life? Twenty years? No possibility of parole?” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z That’s above and beyond everything else, and it’s not a mental complaint—it’s a physical thing, like it’s physically hard to open your mouth and make the words come out. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Yesterday I could not explain the mental anxiety and physical pains I woke up with. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Slipping off my helmet, I made a mental note to pour every last drop down the drain the second she left. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z “I’m going very fast, and he’s getting dearer every minute,” added Jo to herself, then with a mental shake she entered into the business with an energy that was pleasant to behold. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z The mental game plays such a pivotal role in fencing, and on that day, my mental game had been off. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z When you come into the hospital with a mental disability, they put a cop next to you so you don’t hurt yourself. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z That took some mental gymnastics to work out. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z In my mental blindness, I had believed it was somehow connected with the ability to read and write, and I was sure that if I could get those skills I would have intelligence too. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z I was sure he would have continued down whatever mental list he was following, except for the blush. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Cantor was in and out of mental institutions for the remainder of his life, and he died in the mental hospital at Halle in 1918. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z He was; he had financial problems, and mental ones as well. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Just as I started to get a mental grasp on this, everyone else reached for their hats, too. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “Sorry. I don’t really know how to explain it. It’s...I just want you to be prepared. People in Iran don’t think about mental health the way we do back home.” Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z I considered scrawling a makeshift will on the back of a napkin, but as I took mental inventory of my life's possessions, I realized no one would want them anyway. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The thing about having a mental breakdown is that no matter how obvious it is that you’re having one, it is somehow not obvious to you. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She pretended to ignore the man but made a mental note to be more careful than normal when he was around. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I shift my internal calendar to Monday night and make a mental note to finish the assignment by then. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Root didn’t have the energy to discipline him, but he made a mental note: when this is over, dock Foaly’s pay for a few decades. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z And I guess all that detention this week had thrown off my mental calendar, because I totally forgot that the Friday Thing would be happening in town. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He had cognitive impairments that suggested some organic brain damage and behavioral problems that suggested schizophrenia and other serious mental illness. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Suddenly, almost with no mental preparation, no advance hint, it became clear and permeated my whole being. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “Then it was a mental hospital for a hot second in the seventies, then a crack house. Now it’s abandoned. City doesn’t know what to do with the property, I guess.” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Since ’93 my mom hasn’t had a mental relapse and my sister, Janell, has calmed down. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He was making a mental list of tools he might need when a girl’s voice interrupted him: “What are you doing? You blew up my dining table!” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z One fall, six nonwhite students I knew suffered severe mental collapse. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Okay, fine,” Jack said, looking at her like she had a mental disorder. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z I try to take a mental snapshot of this day. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z I asked my sister, scrolling through my mental files trying to guess who had been talking about me. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Soon the only thing we had any fun doing together was getting high, which seemed a lot less dangerous than hurling yourself off a building in the middle of some mental breakdown. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I made a mental note to make a hat to cover the stray ends. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet in what darkness, what dense ignorance, was the mental battle fought! Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z As she watched Margaret hug her grandchild and Izzy hug his, her mental censors and her customary good manners started shutting down. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z It is a form of mental torture to be constantly plagued by such quesdons and not have the means to answer them. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A young jockey named George Woolf, aboard for one of these woeful performances, summed up the colt’s mental state in four words: “mean, restive and ragged.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They explained that the psychosis and other serious mental health problems that burdened Mr. Jenkins could lead to dangerous behavior, but this behavior was a manifestation of serious illness, not a reflection of his character. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z "Yes, I think so, in some ways. One wonders,” he said carefully, his light brown eyes resting on Dicey’s face, "if there isn’t a strain of—mental weakness.” Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z I seem to have persuaded Susan and Robert, who no longer look concerned for my mental stability, but Caleb narrows his eyes at me, the way he does when he suspects someone of duplicity. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I’d learned that mental training was just as important as physical training, because despite our team’s upward trajectory in competitions, my teammates and coaching staff were intent on standing in my way. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “Don’t be a girl. You know if I was in the mental ward, you’d call me up and rag on me a little. It’s because we’re friends, man!” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Her adoptive father was schizophrenic and for a time lived at Philadelphia State Hospital at Byberry, a sprawling mental institution that was later closed by court order because it inhumanely “warehoused” its patients. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Of course, just like the other kids, I had been keeping a mental tally of everybody’s points, so I was pretty sure I’d be one of the on-air contestants, not an alternate. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Usually the mental effect for him was of speaking into a telephone and hearing his own voice in the receiver. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Richardson, doing some quick mental math, calculated that Mia—if this was even the same Mia—would not yet have been pregnant with Pearl that spring. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He brought the image into mental focus and compared it with what he saw on the screen. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Horrifying mental images of classrooms in which rapacious black boys sat within arm’s reach of their innocent daughters flickered through their heads. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z With his head bent over in the lamplight I could discern a slight mound in his brow above the eyebrows, the faint bulge which is usually believed to indicate mental power. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I make a mental note to find the book. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z He has been at a mental institution ever since. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Most of the day I was going around taking mental notes about places I wanted to film for a school film project. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z As if a peculiar and malign abstractness pervaded their mental processes. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Physical strength and mental endurance are essential, but equally important is a willingness to cooperate and work hard for the good of the group. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z Lelia says there are certain mental pathways of speaking that can never be unlearned. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “He cannot testify with regard to the mental condition of the defendant in a criminal case.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Mr. Gitney — that is, 03-01 — reading of her arrival in the papers, went to the dock to greet her, and being impressed with her bearing and mental acuity, offered her a place in his home. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z This effect surely contributes a non-genetic component to the superior average mental function displayed by New Guineans. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I focused on trying to untangle whatever mental block he had thrown on me. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I make a mental note of where the employment offices are, and now I can leave. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She made a mental note to do that as they walked that day. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z He knew that what was happening had to be impossible, and it made him wonder about his mental state. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Harry had a sudden mental image of himself in a top hat and tails, accompanied by a girl in the sort of frilly dress Aunt Petunia always wore to Uncle Vernon’s work parties. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Ultimately the determining factor is the mental attitude of the ruling class itself. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z More precisely, they don’t have that mental valet in their unconscious that frees them up to concentrate on what really matters. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Mrs. Virgil was probably making a mental note of that and I was sure to hear about it. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Colonel Korn was pleased with the simile and filed a mental reminder to repeat it the next time he found himself in General Peckem’s presence. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Karhidish psychologists, though lacking mindspeech and thus like, blind surgeons, were ingenious with drugs, hypnosis, spotshock, cryonic touch, and various mental therapies; I asked if these two psychopaths could not be cured. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z “Is your mental health break over?” she asks. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z Alex made a mental note to check the kitchen cabinets, but he doubted there was anything to worry about when it came to food. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z The others agreed; they sent their report, and two hours later Reynie was drifting away to sleep, having finished an upbeat mental letter to Miss Perumal and feeling hopeful for the first time in ages. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z A few minutes before the bell rang, a student asked what role mental disorders might have played in separatist movements. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I smile and nod and scratch “Forensics Club” off the mental list of activities I might try to excel at to impress the Excelsior judges. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z In a mental ward they tampered with your soul and worldview and mind. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a shift in mental language, a surrendering of where I was from. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Today, over 50 percent of prison and jail inmates in the United States have a diagnosed mental illness, a rate nearly five times greater than that of the general adult population. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z We need to consult mental health professionals, but we also may have to inform the police. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Almost all studies of child development emphasize the role of childhood stimulation and activity in promoting mental development, and stress the irreversible mental stunting associated with reduced childhood stimulation. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Kenny had a history of mental instability—she claimed to be possessed by spells—and she had once even attempted to murder another local attorney. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The mental movie of a mouse cowering in the corner of a cage that has another mouse in it gets chunked into “social avoidance.” The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z They stayed up late with him, and William helped him get treatment at the Army’s mental hospital. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z They questioned my mother about my father’s medical history, then shifted to questions about his mental state. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Every negation requires mental homework, and when a sentence contains many of them the reader can be overwhelmed. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z I try to send a mental warning to her, to tell her to get out of California and run as far as she can. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z I looked around the store one last time, pretending my eyes were a camera, and snapped mental shots to tuck away for safekeeping. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z Aural transmission also enhances brain function since memorization is essential, along with mental mapping of melodies and rhythms. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z An initial list of “hereditary diseases” was drawn up, including mental deficiency, schizophrenia, epilepsy, depression, blindness, deafness, and serious deformities. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “Education lays the foundation of a large portion of the causes of mental disorder,” Jarvis wrote. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z |
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