mind-set

Example Sentences

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His mind set on re-enlisting, he has been in constant treatment and rehabilitation for the past 18 months.

From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026

Since the essence of anxiety for many people is worrying about an anticipated hypothetical scenario, this kind of approach can be ideal for breaking out of that mind set.

From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2024

“The mind set will be in attack mode at all times.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2023

She came to the plate with her mind set on smashing a pitch over the fence.

From Washington Post • Apr. 18, 2023

There ain’t no arguing with him once he’s got his mind set like this.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland