How to Use psyche in a Sentence
psyche
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Why is there a hole in your heart and psyche a mile wide?
—Samantha Olson, Seventeen, 4 May 2023
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All these classics were part of our psyche at the time.
—Angela Watercutter, WIRED, 10 Feb. 2024
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Is this a clue into the true psyche of the Amazon founder?
—Nicholas Clairmont, Washington Examiner, 11 Feb. 2021
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The sight of the crime scenes has left a permanent mark on my psyche.
—Wojciech Delikta, Vogue, 2 Mar. 2023
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The work is finite, and in time the life of the psyche is resolved and turns back to normal.
—Mark Edmundson, WSJ, 18 June 2021
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Beyoncé’s psyche may know no borders, but what about the rest of us?
—Chris Richards, Washington Post, 29 July 2022
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The rest of that day is a blur as my psyche was so traumatized.
—Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 5 Jan. 2024
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That’s why this was so important to the psyche of the franchise and fan base.
—Terry Pluto, cleveland, 4 Jan. 2021
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The whole nation is rocked by the event, as is Marita’s psyche.
—Annika Pham, Variety, 10 Apr. 2024
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Fame has its burdens, some of which can be cruel to the psyche.
—Robin Givhan, Washington Post, 24 May 2022
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The need to be around PLUs is an important part of our psyche.
—Sara Zeff Geber, Forbes, 11 May 2021
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With a twisty narrative for the ages, the film delves into the limits of the human psyche and the depths of grief.
—Lillian Brown, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Oct. 2022
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The American psyche has taken such a hit in the last decade or so.
—Carl Kelsch, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 May 2023
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It’s in not just her love of true-crime content, but in the psyche behind it all.
—Andy Meek, BGR, 11 Dec. 2021
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The solipsism of low self-esteem is one of the wonders of the human psyche.
—Vivian Gornick, New Yorker, 16 Aug. 2025
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Both of those teams are tied up into the psyche of Cleveland.
—Laura Johnston, cleveland, 23 May 2022
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Ratings are one of the best ways to interpret the Trump psyche.
—Brian Stelter, CNN, 28 Aug. 2020
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Yet, despite the fear of snakes that has such a deep hold on the human psyche, the critters aren't out to get us.
—Steven Hill, Field & Stream, 11 June 2020
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Time and distance do a funny thing to the human psyche.
—Andy Meek, BGR, 2 Nov. 2022
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Even with the trial over, Mr. Trump does not appear to want to lose his grip on the nation’s psyche.
—New York Times, 14 Feb. 2021
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The day of the accident is still burned into Jake's psyche.
—Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Aug. 2019
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For the sake and psyche of Detroit Pistons fans, at least, this draft has to happen.
—Kirkland Crawford, Detroit Free Press, 2 Apr. 2020
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In the meantime, the wounds to the nation's psyche — and to the flesh and souls of Black Americans — remain unhealed.
—Editorial Board Los Angeles Times (tns), Star Tribune, 25 Aug. 2020
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For calls of that sort, a landline is required, or so my psyche thinks.
—Max, Longreads, 12 May 2020
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But for now, take a beat to dive deep into your inner psyche.
—Korin Miller, Women's Health, 28 Aug. 2023
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Character emerges from the frailty of the human psyche.
—John Baldoni, Forbes.com, 5 July 2025
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This team’s psyche has been tested a few times this year and proven resilient.
—Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 3 Sep. 2021
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These types of gains present something of a double-edged sword for the investor psyche though.
—Ben Carlson, Fortune, 7 Jan. 2020
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Selfishly, my hope as a reader is not to be persuaded, but to succumb to the pulsing psyche on the page.
—Terry Nguyen july 23, Literary Hub, 23 July 2025
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Perhaps something external is impacting his psyche, which, in turn, is impacting you.
—Harriette Cole, Mercury News, 30 July 2025
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