Sentence examples for urban minds from inspiring English sources

If not, maybe the lack reflects a peculiarity of the English-language novel, or of the European novel, or of the rational, liberal, urban minds that tend to write them.

He defined the target audience as young people with an "urban mind-set".

Because the bike-and-lamppost image is so ingrained in the urban mind, at first they'll register it as just another example.

Meaningless in this context, the words are nonetheless as obdurate as they were: a banal direction that sticks to the urban mind like a burr.

The urban mind needs its regular confrontations with tangle, too, a bracing shock that places the world in perspective and informs us, without either warmth or rancour …" Part of the allure of cities is their messiness.

A century later he was already a legendary figure; William of Tyre believed that it was Peter who had planted the idea for the crusade in Urban's mind (which was taken as fact by historians until the 19th century).

Mr. Shawn exposes the contradictions and compromises of the urban liberal mind with a mercilessness that is sly and at times hilarious.

A term used in books, articles, and on this very site, that was "thrown around downtown Toronto all the time", "came to symbolise this new urban-enthusiast mind set", and that Leslie Feist has literally never heard of.

But exactly how the inner workings of the urban and rural minds cause this difference has remained obscure until now.

Wide lapels and shoulders on reworked double-breasted suit jackets brought to mind urban fat cats.

The technology was first developed not with urban New Yorkers in mind but, rather, California farmers.