frame of mind
Example Sentences
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China, he said, might hope "that will put Trump and his team in a positive frame of mind when they're then discussing more complex, thornier issues".
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
The right frame of mind is more important than capital.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
Mr Osborne added: "He was still in the right frame of mind, he could have stopped the car, he could have done all the correct procedures that a normal-thinking person would have done."
From BBC • Nov. 28, 2025
“Mio Cristo” is a delicate and airy ballad about forgiveness sung in Italian, which puts her in an operatic frame of mind.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025
The very thought of being married to Tata Ndu seemed to contaminate Rachel’s frame of mind, so that every ten minutes or so she’d stop whatever she was doing and scream with disgust.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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