Sentence examples for silently think from inspiring English sources

In the second task, the knappers were asked to silently think up words beginning with a given letter.

At the readings, in a small back room with cards lining the side wall, Petersen has her customers silently think about various things while holding the cards and shuffling them.

No one ever tells you that in those early moments of motherhood, you silently think about life before the baby and you wonder if you made the right choice.

The Mayor will ask the Mafia to QUIETLY open their eyes and acknowledge each other.* When this is done, the Mayor (again, it's important to have a man do this because a woman will start to silently think about everyone's shoes and get distracted) will have the Mafia close their eyes again and will then walk around the room, this time tapping one person, announcing, "You are Detective #1".

In the distraction trials, a seed phrase was displayed (e.g., "Sports that do not use a ball"), and participants were instructed to silently think of as many responses as possible.

In word generation from letters the subject was visually presented a single letter in each block and was instructed to silently think of words that begin with that letter [60], [61].

As I struggled to get our kids ready for school, I silently thought to myself, "I can't see".

In fact, for many years, the literature has even suggested that a student who speaks aloud his or her answer to a question will have higher retention and comprehension than the student who silently thinks the same answer (Gagne and Smith, 1962; Carmean and Wier, 1967; Bruner, 1973).

She said this, but she added silently, I do think less of you.

Jeanne said, "I don't hold any of your beliefs against you". She said this, but she added silently, I do think less of you.

Play the video again and ask students to think silently for a moment about what the song is about, then have them share their thoughts with a partner before discussing it in class.