Sentence examples for on a mentality from inspiring English sources

One of the women I work with at CURE International Hospital, Ms. G, expressed that the "liberation" of women in Afghanistan is a much more complex issue than most understand it to be; she is not just battling the Taliban, but she is taking on a mentality that has prevailed here since before the Taliban's existence.

She is concerned that residency programs will "take on a mentality of shift work," she said.

And that's no complaint; that the let's-put-on-a-show mentality persists among these long-term pros is to be cheered long and loud.

Move on I did, but I continue to be fascinated at the powerful allure of food-on-a-stick mentality and how it correlates as a predictive quality of an America that insanely seems to have evolved into a politics-on-a-stick nation.

To do that, he had to exercise stronger controls because he did not have "the unrivalled prestige Ataturk had won...The approach of the [second] world war brought on a siege mentality and a siege economy".Thus Turkey turned inwards for decades, its leaders fiercely determined to preserve the work-in-progress that Ataturk had left them in 1938.

"Jaques has been outstanding for Notts this season, recording almost 900 runs in the Championship, as well as passing on a winning mentality to some of his younger team-mates".

You see the same people at every show, and you begin to take on a distinctly unpleasant mentality: Did that guy from The Tree Of Life just give me the evil eye?

If you spend time with the whiners, complainers, those who feel they have been unduly passed over for promotion, you are likely to take on a similar victim mentality and you are likely to languish in no man's land longer than you wish.

In a hallmark essay in 1990 called "The Roots of Muslim Rage", Bernard Lewis, an Anglo-American commentator on Islam, blamed a mentality twisted by history.

NBA coaches often preach defense as a mentality focused on consistently making stops.

Of course, it's somewhat unorthodox to generate such a mentality on the back of the exit of a key player, but nonetheless, Arena might have managed to do so.