Sentence examples for mental slippage from inspiring English sources

We could all understand that and Christopher Hampton's translation, like James Macdonald's production, was a model of precision about mental slippage.

The first serious sign of his mental slippage is a party at which he gives a magic show that goes terribly awry.

There is the fine, snappy, cynical metaphor-making in Matty's "That's your everyday jacket" (a nice mental slippage from the old-fashioned idea of a waiter putting on a special jacket for his work, coupled with "jacket" as cop-speak for criminal record, and, by extension, biography), but the novel has so many of these felicities that one can start overlooking them.

But all reported to researchers they felt some mental slippage.

Signs of the players' perceived mental slippage were barely evident in their performance on a test known as the "stockings of Cambridge".

In reaching out to June's family to discuss the incident, Ann meets Wade, who begins to come by for piano lessons in hopes of fending off the mental slippage that has plagued his older family members.

There was slippage.

There will be considerable slippage".

How quickly came the slippage.

There has been slippage since.

We'd expect some slippage.