Examples of 'presence of mind' in a sentence
Meaning of "presence of mind"
presence of mind: This phrase means being mentally aware and focused in a particular situation, especially in times of difficulty or danger. It is used to describe someone who can think clearly and make sensible decisions in challenging circumstances
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- Focused alertness, quick-thinking resourcefulness, stability of thought and feeling, or good sense, especially in spite of circumstances which are distracting, stressful, or otherwise challenging.
How to use "presence of mind" in a sentence
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She had the presence of mind to say no.
Presence of mind was his strong point too.
He lost his presence of mind at the news.
Presence of mind is considered a virtue in acting man.
I hope he had the presence of mind to laugh.
Presence of mind allows you to see that.
I had not the presence of mind to deny it.
Presence of mind is needed at this critical juncture.
Harrison had the presence of mind to realize.
Controlling this weapon is a matter of presence of mind.
Have the presence of mind in whatever you do.
Thank you for your presence of mind.
His presence of mind deserted him.
Obviously a gentleman with a considerable presence of mind.
It is being in the presence of mind where there is equanimity.
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Ursus was a compound of terror and presence of mind.
Always have the presence of mind and concentration.
Had at first any degree of presence of mind.
Presence of mind at the right time.
She tried to keep her presence of mind.
Have the presence of mind to do something.
Just bear with some presence of mind.
The presence of mind without limitation.
I want you to have some presence of mind.
Presence of mind by risking your life.
But he did not lose his presence of mind.
Still had the presence of mind to clean up after himself.
Some tried to keep their presence of mind.
Julie had the presence of mind to shut it down.
These people do not have much presence of mind.
Please have the presence of mind to not cheat me.
If it had not been for him having presence of mind.
This is how presence of mind should be.
As long as there is sati there will be presence of mind.
I did not have the presence of mind to take a photo.
At length there returned to me some portion of presence of mind.
She has the presence of mind.
This is a way of speaking about mindfulness as presence of mind.
It not been for the presence of mind displayed.
Your presence of mind is a mystery to me.
Adan had recovered his presence of mind.
He had the presence of mind to lie to the investigating officers.
My daughter had the presence of mind.
He always had presence of mind to give each person an answer.
You showed striking presence of mind.
Presence of mind is very important.
Graves never lost his presence of mind in danger.
His presence of mind helped in rescuing the people on board.
You showed great presence of mind.
Has presence of mind.
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