Sentence examples for narrow thought from inspiring English sources

The protectionism that accompanies narrow thought makes it more difficult to adapt, with often fatal consequences.

Negative emotions focus and narrow thoughts and actions to prepare the body for fight or flight [ 24].

Following an idealist leads to very narrow-minded thinking with a linear thought process.

We cannot encourage communalism or narrow-mindedness, for no nation can be great whose people are narrow in thought or in action.

Sir Francis Bacon of England was one who criticized the teachers of his day, saying that they offered nothing but words and that their schools were narrow in thought.

The model is thought-provoking, but it offers a fairly narrow view of dreams.

Governor Scott is an ideologue completely isolated from thoughts that fall beyond the boundaries of his disturbingly narrow view of the world.

Set the timer for two minutes and have everyone narrow their thoughts to the two best.

Panic had narrowed their thoughts, so that beating the flames up the slope was their sole goal.

He felt a terrible pressure narrowing his thoughts, constraining his speech, and he was in acute physical discomfort — his trousers or underwear seemed to have shrunk.

Perhaps it's because when people are mellow, their wandering mind encourages them to review a diverse array of ideas, rather than get stuck in a more focused, narrow mode of thought.