make up one's mind
Example Sentences
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You may see a failure to make up one's mind between two clearly differentiated candidates as an act of ignorance or dishonesty.
From Time Magazine Archive
To make up one's mind to be true to one's love—even if it be only the love of beauty—requires courage.
From As Seen By Me by Bell, Lilian
In a busy life one would make up one's mind as well as one could, and act.
From The Silent Isle by Benson, Arthur Christopher
If one wants to live in the London of the present day one must make up one’s mind to accept the fait accompli with as good a grace as possible.
From When William Came by Saki
To do something requires that one shall make up one's mind what to do, and that's such devilish hard work.
From The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him by Ford, Paul Leicester
