How to Use cognitive in a Sentence

cognitive

adjective

• It was thought to reduce the risk of cognitive decline.
  — The Economist, 12 Dec. 2019
• Most of the people Vista hires score highly on the cognitive test.
  — Laura Cooper, WSJ, 9 July 2018
• Our biggest struggle is the cognitive piece of the puzzle.
  — Elizabeth Narins, Cosmopolitan, 20 July 2017
• The fish had to use their new cognitive skills to find a target, a pink board inside a lab.
  — Daniela Hernandez, WSJ, 6 Feb. 2022
• Start easy and work your way up to the harder puzzles to build on your dog’s cognitive skills.
  — Cathy M. Rosenthal, San Antonio Express-News, 15 Dec. 2017
• In the meantime, reduce the cognitive load on your brain, and have a great weekend.
  — Aaron Pressman, Fortune, 30 Oct. 2020
• All the cognitive and motor skills a dog or cat needs throughout life are enhanced by play.
  — Kim Campbell Thornton, sacbee.com, 26 May 2017
• And there is the cognitive distraction of taking your mind off of driving.
  — Karla Peterson, sandiegouniontribune.com, 16 Apr. 2018
• The black people were shackled to the cognitive maps of their well-meaning masters.
  — Frank B. Wilderson Iii, Harper's Magazine, 30 Mar. 2020
• These fatty acids are central to brain health and can help keep your cognitive function strong.
  — Leslie Pepper, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 June 2020
• One boy in Florida had to take one even though he was born without the cognitive part of his brain.
  — Valerie Strauss, chicagotribune.com, 1 Feb. 2018
• Its topic is project based learning and cognitive skills rubric.
  — John Benson, cleveland.com, 8 Aug. 2019
• This helps take the cognitive load off the brain and conserve valuable energy that can be used elsewhere.
  — Juliana Demay, The Salt Lake Tribune, 7 Dec. 2021
• The link between emotions and cognitive maps likely has roots in survival.
  — Jessica Wapner, Popular Science, 2 Oct. 2020
• An average result on a cognitive test might mask what is in fact a sharp decline.
  — Joe Sexton, ProPublica, 12 Oct. 2020
• Ascher always seems to find a moving way out of these dense cognitive mazes.
  — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 6 Feb. 2021
• One study found that loss of smell appears to be tied to symptoms related to cognitive function.
  — NBC News, 29 July 2021
• Moreso, these subtle signs of seizure can lead to cognitive issues that can be tricky to catch and treat quickly.
  — Michelle Pugle, Health, 7 Nov. 2023
• The app is a consumer-facing version of a platform used by pro teams to improve cognitive skills over time.
  — Peter Flax, Men's Health, 15 Feb. 2023
• For years, researchers have seen mice and rats perform well on cognitive tests when famished.
  — Mark Barna, Discover Magazine, 24 Sep. 2018
• That speaks to a cognitive bias called functional fixedness.
  — Gleb Tsipursky, Scientific American, 28 June 2021
• Her cognitive load, shown as a pink line on the computer, started to increase.
  — New York Times, 26 Apr. 2022
• In other words, people who drink much more than that may have cognitive problems.
  — Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY, 18 Feb. 2023
• The risk of canine cognitive dysfunction seems to be far greater in dogs who don’t get enough exercise.
  — Erin Nolan, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2023
• It’s more of a cognitive effort, more of a mental effort, than just a feeling.
  — Jeff Seidel, Detroit Free Press, 8 Mar. 2018
• Being bilingual has been found to lead to better cognitive functions.
  — Ida Lieszkovszky, cleveland.com, 5 Nov. 2017
• Older adults are getting cognitive tests and brain scans before and after.
  — Judith Graham, Washington Post, 12 Apr. 2018
• One way to ease this cognitive load is to literally zoom out, says Larousse.
  — Anne Quito, Quartz at Work, 26 Oct. 2020
• In a series of prompts, they were coached using three cognitive strategies intended to help them move on.
  — Andrew Gregory, Time, 29 May 2018
• The researchers found that plasmalogens were able to stop cognitive decline.
  — Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 22 May 2022

Last Updated: 27 Mar 2024