Sentence examples for mind shut from inspiring English sources

She couldn't keep her eyes or her mind shut.

I could make no movement, nor speak a word; in the grip of an overpowering numbness, I let my mind shut down.

The stress and uncertainty is enough to make one's creative mind shut down completely.

A closed heart and mind shut down life, putting a bottleneck on your possibilities.

Russell describes being shocked by "images so unrelievedly awful that the mind shut with a snap at the sight of them.

Until a few years ago, even after many years of teaching yoga, I felt the same: 'Why won't my mind shut up?

Tom felt his mind shutting down.

The body revolts; the mind shuts down in horror at itself.

I tried to process everything Dr. Kase said, but as the news got progressively worse, I could feel my mind shutting down, refusing to take in any more.

Towards the end of the film, there is an extraordinary sequence of jump-cuts, a Bergmanesque series of close-ups of her face as she rambles and weeps, her moods shifting, her mind shutting down.

Only art can provide it: a context of images seen and half-seen, of subconscious emotions, of memory and foreboding, the mind shutting down and (the soul in clinical shock) the bicycle swaying between "this can't be happening" and "this is what is happening".