making up one's mind

Example Sentences

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They gave one furiously to think before making up one's mind.

From The Head of the House of Coombe by Burnett, Frances Hodgson

This "making up one's mind," as we so lightly call it, is in itself a distinct act.

From The Forerunner, Volume 1 (1909-1910) by Gilman, Charlotte Perkins

Such a method of making up one's mind is doubtless not for the daily needs of life, but Francis employed still others, like it, if not in form at least in fact.

From Life of St. Francis of Assisi by Houghton, Louise Seymour

It quite saves one the trouble of making up one's mind.

From The Doctor : a Tale of the Rockies by Connor, Ralph

I don't know anyone like you, Monnie, for making up one's mind.

From Watersprings by Benson, Arthur Christopher