mind frame

noun

: a mental attitude or outlook : mind-set, frame of mind
a positive mind frame

Examples of mind frame in a Sentence

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This is the first time that she’s ever tried to step into his mind frame, and in a unique way, it’s brought her closer to her faith. Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 1 Nov. 2024 Has this process put you guys in the mind frame of beginning to consider creating new music together? Todd Gilchrist, Variety, 27 Sep. 2024 Skeeter also likely has a similar mind frame to the Hornets’ hierarchy regarding certain aspects of the game. Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 30 May 2024 The Dodge City emails offer a window into the mind frame of law enforcement as Kansas’ law criminalizing human smuggling took effect. Katie Bernard, Kansas City Star, 22 Mar. 2024 And while the sparkling wine can certainly put one in the mind frame of sipping in the sunshine along the Italian coastline, Rae insists that the wine is intended for drinking anytime, anywhere, with anyone. Janice Williams, Essence, 23 Oct. 2023 Manager Alex Cora, who believes Dalbec is in the right mind frame, acknowledged the 27 year old’s sentiments. Julian McWilliams, BostonGlobe.com, 24 June 2023 As difficult as all the moving around has been, Hager chooses to keep a positive mind frame. José M. Romero, The Arizona Republic, 29 May 2022 Data and insights from interviews and questionnaires will help researchers understand the drug’s effect on the medical workers’ mind frame. NBC News, 16 Dec. 2021

Word History

First Known Use

1982, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of mind frame was in 1982

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“Mind frame.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mind%20frame. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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