How to Use mind reader in a Sentence

mind reader

noun
  • How was I supposed to know what you were thinking? I'm no mind reader.
  • No one wants to be made a fool of, so a mind reader must make the con a pleasure to his prey.
    Dmitry Samarov, Chicago Reader, 16 May 2018
  • This person is the leader’s eyes, ears and mind reader.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 17 May 2021
  • This mind reader is not able to pluck a childhood memory or the name of a loved one out of your head, at least not yet.
    Adam Piore, Discover Magazine, 1 Mar. 2012
  • Speaking of which, this mind reader can tell a certain reporter is eyeing the bar set up in the back of his dressing room.
    Perri Ormont Blumberg, PEOPLE.com, 30 Sep. 2019
  • Be prepared to compromise and don’t expect your friends to be mind readers.
    Nell Frizzell, refinery29.com, 19 Feb. 2020
  • Major, who grew up in Woodbine, makes his living as a mentalist and mind reader.
    Mary Grace Keller, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 16 Aug. 2020
  • Its illusions and elegant frauds let Brown masquerade as a mind reader.
    Ben Brantley, New York Times, 3 Dec. 2019
  • This is true in any relationship really; none of us are mind readers, and at the same time, most of us really want to make our partner – or our parents, our friends, our kids and our co-workers – happy.
    Author: Wayne and Wanda, Anchorage Daily News, 6 Jan. 2018
  • Still, the Journal accused us of smearing this center and, in a leap of faith that would make a mind reader blush, divined that Charles Koch possesses no ideological master plan.
    WSJ, 24 June 2019
  • Prom activities will include a red carpet entrance, photo stations, a Class of 2021 memory project, a trackless train ride, the traditional announcement of prom king and queen, raffle baskets and performances by mind reader, Jacob Mayfield.
    Zareen Syed, chicagotribune.com, 29 Apr. 2021

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