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Attention, understanding and insight

Talk about attention, learning and clear thought.

A2B1B210 words · 3 examples each
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mind

noun · 3 examples
  1. The question stayed in my mind.
  2. Music helps clear her mind.
  3. He has a curious mind.

thinking

noun · 3 examples
  1. We need some careful thinking before we decide.
  2. A walk gives me time for thinking.
  3. His thinking became clearer after the discussion.

understanding

noun · 3 examples
  1. The demonstration improved my understanding.
  2. She has a good understanding of the rules.
  3. We checked his understanding with a simple question.

attention

noun · 3 examples
  1. Please give this task your full attention.
  2. The bright bird caught our attention.
  3. She listened with close attention.

concentration

noun · 3 examples
  1. The puzzle requires deep concentration.
  2. Noise broke her concentration.
  3. He needs complete concentration to do this work.

intelligence

noun · 3 examples
  1. The task tests more than intelligence.
  2. Her intelligence helped her find a new solution.
  3. Experience and intelligence both matter in this work.

insight

noun · 3 examples
  1. Her insight helped us understand the problem.
  2. The interview gave me an insight into his work.
  3. That simple observation provided valuable insight.

awareness

noun · 3 examples
  1. The campaign raised awareness of water waste.
  2. She showed an awareness of the risks.
  3. His awareness of the problem grew slowly.

perception

noun · 3 examples
  1. Experience can change our perception of a place.
  2. The film challenged her perception of city life.
  3. His perception of the situation was different from mine.

wisdom

noun · 3 examples
  1. Her grandfather shared his wisdom with the family.
  2. The decision showed great wisdom.
  3. We can learn from the wisdom of others.

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