psyche
Example Sentences
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“The Scarlet Letter” has engraved Nathaniel Hawthorne’s name into our national psyche as a critic of tyrannical small-town morality.
The Travellers game was something new: a homegrown product, one that seemed to reflect the American psyche.
It was an experience that left an indelible stain on his psyche.
From Los Angeles Times
Stella’s mind is on another plane, and has been for 30 years, since that incident in Belfast that has taken on sacred importance in her psyche.
The family continues to fascinate the American psyche several decades and generations later.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.