Sentence examples for mental calculus from inspiring English sources

But to smize without smiling is to create a frisson of mystery, a hint of some secret mental calculus at work behind the mask of the face.

I'm certain the fact that Drew Brees and the rest of the Saints offense is not league-average helped sway Mike Smith's mental calculus.

"Nationalism might creep into some people's personal mental calculus, but while we love and support our own athletes, we develop an affinity for athletes from any country," Mr. Davis said.

But as Lofton squared his body and closed in to tackle Celek, he committed an instant, and new, mental calculus demanded by the N.F.L.'s crackdown on hits to the head.

But what he does is probably more important to his businesses: He attracts the famous and connected, and he works some kind of special mental calculus to figure how to treat them, for their own entertainment and for the pleasure of others — placing Barry Diller and Diane Von Furstenberg here, John Stamos there, Vernon Jordan over there.

Rather, it reflects the constant mental calculus that people use to size themselves up vis-a-vis an opponent.

We performed an ongoing mental calculus that was enriched by the speaking, reading, writing, viewing, and discussing that we did in community.

Where torture is used in war, will its victims figure in the calculus if they succumb years later from the physical and mental damage that has been inflicted on them?

Freshman calculus students are taught a certain number of techniques for doing this what are essentially mental computer programs.

Freshman calculus students are taught a certain number of techniques for doing this — what are essentially mental computer programs.

Acute myocardial infarction, cerebrovascular diseases, diseases of liver, calculus of kidney and ureter, headaches and alcohol-induced morbidity occurred more frequently among non-Estonians, while mental disorders were more frequent among Estonians.