mental caliber

Example Sentences

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The reporter, therefore, must take into consideration their mental caliber and every possible motive they may have for acting or speaking as they do.

From News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories by Spencer, M. Lyle (Matthew Lyle)

Evidently they were men of much finer mental caliber than Matt Lunn and Dan the Dope.

From The Gray Phantom's Return by Landon, Herman

Facts have shown that, in meeting an assembly, whether in prison or out, we can not always judge correctly in regard to the mental caliber of those composing it by the view of their heads.

From The Prison Chaplaincy, And Its Experiences by Quinby, Hosea

The woman incapable of seeing through the machinations of two men of the mental caliber of Sir Thomas Blunt and Mr. McEachern has yet to be born.

From The Intrusion of Jimmy by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)

Of course I never pass Paternoster Row, but that to a country cousin of Anastasia's mental caliber is not worth consideration.

From The Professional Aunt by Wemyss, Mary C.E.