mindful

adjective

mind·ful | \ ˈmīn(d)-fəl

Definition of mindful

1 : bearing in mind : aware be mindful of how you use your power— Ayesha Grice

2 : inclined to be aware a stirring and important book for all mindful Americans — New Republic

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Examples of mindful in a Sentence

a truly considerate person, always mindful of the needs of others

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Be mindful of your surroundings and of your fellow participants. — ProPublica, "ProPublica Data Institute 2019," 5 July 2019 The Warriors were mindful that Bol Bol had a string of injuries, and 29 other teams with first-round picks agreed. — Mark Medina, The Mercury News, "Warriors mailbag: Did the Warriors make the right draft picks?," 21 June 2019 Kerr likes to urge his guys to be mindful, to stay in the moment. — Scott Ostler, SFChronicle.com, "For Warriors, is this the end of a dream or just a rude interruption?," 13 June 2019 The art of being mindful is becoming front and center in the fight against nursing fatigue. — Kimberly Thompson, Houston Chronicle, "Career Rescue: Be mindful of your nursing career," 9 June 2019 There’s a peculiar phenomenon in Alabama politics that these guys should be mindful of: Alabama voters have shown repeatedly that endorsements from more successful politicians don’t work here. — al.com, "GOP Senate candidates all about everything, except Alabama," 17 June 2019 Reply: Kudos for being mindful of your dog’s well-being in the heat! — Samantha Lundquist, The Mercury News, "Critter Corner: Keep dogs active when it’s hot out," 14 June 2019 But be mindful of the wind, which can turn Lyon Oaks into a growling beast. — Carlos Monarrez, Detroit Free Press, "Top 10 metro Detroit public golf courses for 2019 unveiled," 7 June 2019 Change tampons or pads regularly, wear clean and breathable underwear, and be mindful of possible infections. — Samantha Lauriello, Health.com, "Why Does Period Blood Smell? An Ob-Gyn Explains," 7 June 2019

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