turn of mind

The truth is that if Macbeth had even a fraction of Hamlet’s philosophical turn of mind he never would have killed the king.

The siblings have a lurid turn of mind, and an obsession with the occult.

It would take a sudden, pervasive and desperately pessimistic turn of mind.

Trying to outwit himself required an unusual turn of mind.

Ottessa Moshfegh has a glittering intellect and an unquenchable dark turn of mind.