How to Use mentality in a Sentence

mentality

noun

• For the Heat, the underdog mentality has long brought out some of the best in the team.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 25 Apr. 2023
• That mentality led to a pair of second-half goals in the win.
  — Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 11 Jan. 2024
• The old walk-on mentality from 35 years ago served him well.
  — The Indianapolis Star, 31 Aug. 2023
• Just his mentality and that guy just taught me how to work.
  — Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2023
• In Wednesday’s win, that mentality helped carry the Reds to a win.
  — Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 25 May 2023
• Horford’s mentality this late in his career is not to score in the post.
  — Gary Washburn, BostonGlobe.com, 31 May 2023
• Gone are the days of a boom or bust mentality in the passing game for the UAB football team and a new staff is heralding a new era for the offense.
  — Evan Dudley, al, 10 July 2023
• There was very much a fail hard, fail fast mentality, which has never been my vibe.
  — Claire Stern, ELLE, 15 Aug. 2023
• The Birkenstock Boston fits right in with the mentality that your body is a temple, both inside and out.
  — Dave Schilling, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2023
• With a win-or-go-home mentality, the fashion statements need to be stronger than ever.
  — Victoria Hernandez, USA TODAY, 18 Jan. 2023
• Now, Wills has more of a just-another-day-at-the-office mentality about it and embraces it.
  — Ashley Bastock, cleveland, 14 Aug. 2023
• While our world may subscribe to an ‘us vs. them’ mentality, the people of Christ are called to a higher standard.
  — Greg Garrison | , al, 13 June 2023
• That fearless mentality is how San Diego State was able to knock out the tournament’s top team.
  — John Talty | [e-mail], al, 25 Mar. 2023
• That mentality wasn’t always there, but the best blades don’t get sharpened in cozy quarters.
  — Tyler R. Tynes, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2023
• Some of it was by talent, some of it by opportunity and the rest due to my mentality.
  — Sonia Singh, Rolling Stone, 18 July 2023
• The mentality is throughout the room -- everybody is trying to finish blocks, push the pile, things of that nature.
  — Mike Rodak | [e-mail], al, 19 Apr. 2023
• But Ryans doesn’t need that contrast to see the difference a winning mentality can make.
  — Mark Inabinett | [e-mail], al, 2 Feb. 2023
• Amid the everything-must-go mentality, Daniels did keep two things.
  — Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Mar. 2024
• Elrod said that mentality led him to want to work with Texas State’s collective.
  — Joseph Hoyt, Dallas News, 13 Sep. 2023
• In the realm of the arts, the powerful and the wealthy need to assume the mentality of listeners, aides, facilitators.
  — Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 2 Apr. 2024
• This is twice in three days where the Hornets didn’t have the proper intensity and mentality, though.
  — Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 26 Jan. 2024
• Milk the underdog role and cultivate that us-against-the-world mentality.
  — Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2023
• Montoya said there’s a mentality required to get to the ball first and his team needed to apply more pressure to avoid conceding at the very end.
  — Jason Mastrodonato, The Mercury News, 24 Mar. 2024
• In its mentality, there could be no such thing as Jewish civilians.
  — Fintan O’Toole, The New York Review of Books, 21 Oct. 2023
• The players shared a competitive mentality, a pride and sense of purpose, a faith.
  — Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 6 Aug. 2023
• Riley enforced a fastbreak mentality to the team, really allowing the guys to play and to play to their strengths.
  — J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 3 Sep. 2023
• Regardless, Johnson said the team needs to go back to its inside-out mentality.
  — Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 14 Jan. 2024
• However, this mentality leads to high rates of burnout.
  — Cheryl Robinson, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2023
• In Hancock, the Buckeyes may finally again have a guy with a skill set and mentality too be exactly that.
  — Stephen Means, cleveland, 14 Sep. 2023
• The ‘defund the police’ mentality has sympathies on the current board.
  — Destiny Torres, Orange County Register, 8 Mar. 2024

Last Updated: 3 May 2024