How to Use minded in a Sentence
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Just be open minded and have fun with it.
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Celia Shatzman,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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Are the club minded to keep him or to sell?
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Patrick Boyland,
New York Times,
10 Apr. 2026
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Canales is pushing the staff to be more development- minded.
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Mike Kaye,
Charlotte Observer,
9 Sep. 2025
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Some of them may also be jealous or closed-minded.
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Jeanne Phillips,
Mercury News,
11 Jan. 2026
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My hope is that these are just the final spasms of the narrow-minded and afraid.
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John Warner,
Chicago Tribune,
9 July 2022
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Here’s hoping that astronomers will be open-minded enough to check.
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Avi Loeb,
Scientific American,
19 Sep. 2021
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Right-minded men could hardly tell where the lines of right and wrong crossed each other.
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Laurie Maffly-Kipp,
The New Republic,
1 July 2020
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Spain is a high-scoring, attack-minded team.
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Esteban Campanela,
CNN Money,
7 June 2026
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Bond markets are minded to agree, if the data is anything to go by.
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Eleanor Pringle,
Fortune,
9 Sep. 2025
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That’s the power of slick, pop-minded country.
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Ramon Ramirez,
Austin American Statesman,
8 Mar. 2026
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Yet risk-minded investors are cashing out.
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Lu Wang,
Bloomberg,
24 Apr. 2026
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Of course, if a club comes in for him and Livramento is minded to go.
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George Caulkin,
New York Times,
6 Apr. 2026
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Be respectful, be open-minded, and be aware of the weight your words carry.
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Elizabeth Gulino,
refinery29.com,
25 Aug. 2022
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The best legal partners are those who are very business-minded.
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Jack McCullough,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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But none of it will matter if owners remain closed-minded.
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Antwan Staley,
New York Daily News,
6 Feb. 2026
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Hey, the Lakers have a young defense-minded wing.
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Dan Woike,
New York Times,
30 Sep. 2025
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The city is well-known for its passionately civic-minded ethos.
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Bill Laitner,
Detroit Free Press,
29 June 2020
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And he's found a community of like minded artists.
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Kai McNamee,
NPR,
27 Sep. 2025
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But when schools went online and playgrounds were roped off, those high-minded ideals went out the window.
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Los Angeles Times,
17 May 2021
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The two defensive-minded guards played a vital role in getting all the new pieces to fit.
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Steven Johnson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
12 Mar. 2026
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If the leaders of the mob are so minded, coal-oil is poured over the body and the victim is then roasted to death.
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Liz Tracey,
JSTOR Daily,
21 Feb. 2025
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The defensive-minded big man blocked everything that came his way — and did it with a smile.
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Tobias Bass,
New York Times,
15 June 2026
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Even the inside of your fireplace deserves a design-minded set-up.
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Erika Owen,
Architectural Digest,
21 Oct. 2025
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This is a great route for the health-minded and those looking to leave a smaller footprint on planet earth.
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Men's Health,
14 Feb. 2023
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Her biggest turn-offs are close-minded and lazy guys and here's hoping there's none of those on the show to begin with!
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Alicia Vrajlal,
refinery29.com,
19 Jan. 2022
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For this reason, since our divorce, my children have been raised to be open-minded on the subject of race.
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Abigail Van Buren,
oregonlive,
12 Apr. 2021
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Talk about a close minded hot take from 3 guys obviously based out on the west coast somewhere!
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Eric Koreen,
New York Times,
14 May 2025
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Not a big deal for a USC baseball team that’s been trained to be present-minded.
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Haley Sawyer,
Oc Register,
28 May 2026
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The liberal-minded colleague heard me out and fell on the side of not publishing.
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cleveland,
16 Oct. 2021
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Dad was a rugged 6-foot-5, defensive-minded wing with biceps that seemed as wide as tires.
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Joel Lorenzi,
New York Times,
7 May 2026
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