Sentence examples for told to think from inspiring English sources

"They say what they are told to think".

Startups are told to think about their pitches from the day they enter the programme.

The "receivers" rated no difference in appreciation levels, regardless of which item they were told to think about getting.

A new study reveals spikes in stress when employees are told to think of time as money.

Some children, for example, would be told to think of how yummy and chewy the marshmallows were, while others would be told to think of the marshmallows as puffy clouds (in a variation with pretzels, kids would be told to think of either the salty, crunchy taste of the pretzels or to think about how they looked like little play logs).

For example, children who are told to think of marshmallow rewards as little fluffy clouds are better able to wait than those who are told to think of the sweetness and chewy texture of the marshmallows.

He asked the local superintendent of fisheries for an explanation, & was told to think nothing of it.

I think that was the first time of my life I was told to think outside of the box.

When confronted by an upsetting problem, the children are told to think of a traffic signal.

Voters are told to think for themselves, and many find this unprecedented and painful.

"I have been in a lot of work situations where employees were told to 'think outside of the box', or 'be creative' but just aren't given anything beyond that to help them along".