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Example sentences for "sound mind"

  • The gentleman is in the prime of life, of sound mind, in good health, and engaged in business.

  • We sometimes (more especially in the early stages of furious madness) find patients from very slight resemblances, and sometimes, where none whatever can be perceived by others of sound mind, confounding one person with another.

  • In persons of sound mind, as well as in maniacs, the memory is the first power which decays; and there is something remarkable in the manner of its decline.

  • All men over twenty-one years of age, and of sound mind, and all unmarried women of like age and sanity, may by will bequeath their property to whom they please.

  • This witnessing is an important act: the witnesses must subscribe it in the presence of the testator and of each other; and by their signature they testify to having witnessed the signature of the testator, he being in sound mind at the time.

  • The man who reasons himself into suicide not of sound mind—Rational mode of preventing suicide by promoting religious education.

  • He left a singular paper behind him, expressive of being in a sound mind, and that the act was deliberate.

  • There were men who had once been in possession of a sound mind, whereby to recognize and grasp the truth; and they had grasped the truth, and for a time retained it.

  • It must be done in the spirit of faith, of love, and of a sound mind.

  • Then we come to a sound mind; we think right, and reason justly.

  • Really the greatest test of obedience I have ever had was to follow your instruction strictly when you declared that I should engage in no sports except enough to keep a sound mind in a sound body.

  • You will take only enough exercise to keep a sound mind in a sound body.

  • His father had said there was to be enough exercise only by which to keep a sound mind in a sound body.

  • It is awkward and evil to declare a man of sound mind a maniac," said the nomarch of Horti.

  • A testament, to be valid, must be made by a person of sound mind; and it must be executed and published in due form of law.

  • In order to know and understand God we must have a sound mind.

  • A sound mind is helpful to the enjoyment of grace, and grace is helpful to the enjoyment of a sound mind; so to enjoy existence necessitates a soundness in every part.

  • SOUND MIND, or the Physiology of Intelligent Beings.

  • Besides, the term is constantly being applied in common parlance to those who, originally of sound mind, have in adult life lost their faculties.

  • He that despises these, in vain pronounces himself to be of sound mind.

  • Still, that you may have somewhat to pray for, and vow to their shrines the entrails and consecrated mincemeat[680] of the white porker, your prayer must be that you may have a sound mind in a sound body.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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