mental caliber
Example Sentences
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"Thank you, no," replied Cowperwood, pleasantly, estimating as he did so his host's temperament and mental caliber.
From The Titan by Dreiser, Theodore
He desired to hear her talk, that he might judge of her mental caliber.
From Mona by Sheldon, Georgie, Mrs.
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)
His mental caliber could not be compared with Hannah's in capacity.
From Ishmael Or, In the Depths by Southworth, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte
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)