Sentence examples for mind fails from inspiring English sources
The phrase "mind fails" is correct and can be used in written English
It is typically used as a verb phrase to describe a situation where one's mental abilities or thought processes are not functioning properly. Example: "As I grew older, my memory became unreliable and my mind often failed me when trying to recall important details."
Although the disease may seem like a calamity that strikes suddenly in old age, scientists now think it begins long before the mind fails.
Sherrie Matza San Francisco, Dec. 26, 2007 To the Editor: "Finding Alzheimer's Before a Mind Fails" makes it appear that there is little to be done to delay or prevent the disease.
With my critic's hat on, I wonder if Walker is too much immured in the mannered world of fashion and, as a result, has produced a slightly sterile book which, to my mind, fails to capture what he set out to.
Insofar as we may suppose that these causes do possess some power or agency and are, thereby, connected with their effects, this is only because the mind fails to distinguish between an (acquired) association of ideas and a perceived power or connexion in the objects themselves.
His memory isn't what it was, but he thinks that one of his cases went so disastrously that it drove him into exile, and he is determined to piece together what he can remember of the episode before his mind fails him completely.
The usually excellent company (images from their production of Krum are still burned in my mind) fails to convey the passion of this classic vampire tale.
Candidates will surely have in mind failed efforts to create free trade areas on the territory of the former Soviet Union.
His mind failed, and in 1832 he was removed from the council by the governor, Sir Richard Bourke.
The downfall of Toys R Us calls to mind failed chains, like KB Toys, which Bain took over in 2000.
Interestingly, Murdoch's list of rivals makes no mention of someone Stewart refers to as making a "serious offer": Vere Harmsworth, the third Lord Rothermere, the most formidable of the newspaper owners whose great-uncle Lord Northcliffe owned the Times between 1908 and 1922, a newspaper genius whose mind failed him at the end.
Yet in Arles, where he found himself at last as an artist, and where his mind failed him and where he shot himself, he recognised the simple and eternal verities: "If you're well, you should be able to live on a piece of bread, while working the whole day long, and still having the strength to smoke and to drink your glass; you need that in these conditions.
