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
It is a great way to put myself into a frame of mind to go to bed, especially if I’ve done a show or watched a movie.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026
And the recent examples of private loans held near cost that were marked down dramatically shortly thereafter might have investors in a doubtful frame of mind.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
A commonplace, practical reply, out of the train of his own disturbed ideas, was, I was sure, the best and most reassuring for him in this frame of mind.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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