Sentence examples for exercising the mind from inspiring English sources

Of the chess lessons, Mr. Ross said, "It's the quiet, the discipline and the challenge of exercising the mind".

My more polite friends tell me that all the studying worked, and that my faith in exercising the mind was justified.

The report bolsters a growing body of evidence that exercising the mind through board games, social activities and education offers powerful protection against mental deterioration and disease.

In a recent book claiming that television and video games were "making our minds sharper," the journalist Steven Johnson argued that since we value reading for "exercising the mind," we should value electronic media for offering a superior "cognitive workout".

The mind is left uncared for until it becomes dusty, dirty, and polluted because of lack of exercise, training, and development". In light of this fact, Buddhism introduces the ways and means of strengthening and exercising the mind.

Other research implies that behavior plays a part in Alzheimer's and that exercising the mind may be one way of remaining quick-witted -- a concept that Dr. Knowles endorses.

On issues exercising the minds of Victorians, who vote on 29 November, Palmer was equivocal.

It is an aspect of the game that is also exercising the minds of the America's Cup.

One of the main concerns exercising the minds of the quarter's Green politicians nowadays is whether to retain its quaint Communist-era street lamps.

While all this activity is extremely useful, there is an even wider question exercising the minds of working ombudsmen today: how do they deal with the internet?

And the question of how best to prepare for it is one that should be exercising the minds of politicians and CEOs, young people and parents alike.