Sentence examples for thinking up an answer from inspiring English sources
We also looked at the behavioral signs that accompany the act of thinking up an answer on the spot (e.g., an increase in pauses) and signs of emotion in the face, voice or gesture that contradict the words being spoken ("The answer is definitely no" accompanied by just a slight nod of the head).
Find a friend who will help you do a practice interview and can point out instances when you break eye contact — whether it's while you're thinking up an answer or telling a story about a recent win.
Find a friend who will help you do a practice interview and can point out instances when you break eye contact -- whether it's while you're thinking up an answer or telling a story about a recent win.
"Perhaps," she all but pleaded, "I could call you a cab?" While I was thinking up a smart answer, my wife, Joyce, was patting the girl's hand and telling her it was all right and that we would, indeed, like a cab.
If I didn't know the answer, I'd stall and check this bible, while thinking up a guess or a lie.
For Gregersen, finding solutions to challenges like Xiang's doesn't so much lay in thinking up answers as it does in just asking the right questions — lots of them, at a rapid clip.
There are dark circles around her eyes already and she'll be up again at dawn for an interview for BBC World, off next week to New York, answering emails, drumming up support, thinking up schemes.
Next, start thinking up a good story.
He waved his arms around theatrically, as if hoping to drag up an answer with a little method thinking.
When you are thinking about an answer to a question, bite your lip or put your finger near your mouth.
