How to Use psychological in a Sentence
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The actor said the psychological strain of the role took a toll on him mentally.
— USA TODAY, 11 May 2023 -
So there's gross-out stuff with the worms, ghostly things, psychological thriller type of stuff, etc.
— Natalia Senanayake, Peoplemag, 20 Oct. 2023 -
Rebecca Hall may be through with the past, but the past isn’t through with her in this 2022 psychological thriller.
— Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2022 -
Bartley spoke with The Times about how her crew keeps Olympic athletes in top psychological shape, and what the rest of us can learn from them.
— Karen Kaplan, Los Angeles Times, 26 July 2024 -
This is a sign that the workplace may not have a culture of psychological safety.
— Billboard Japan, Billboard, 11 May 2023 -
Then there is the psychological effect and the stress of displacement.
— Sammy Westfall, Washington Post, 22 Dec. 2023 -
Because the first film was about the after and way after, and this film is more about being in this psychological state.
— Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Aug. 2024 -
And as long as mines are still in the ground in Ukraine, a psychological weight will hang over the civilian population.
— Rich Wordsworth, WIRED, 21 Dec. 2022 -
From a psychological standpoint, too, this is a moment for letting go of the past.
— Vivianne Crowley, Vogue, 21 Sep. 2024 -
At once laughable and alarming, playful and lethal, the work still lands like a psychological time bomb.
— Vince Aletti, The New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2022 -
Stop the psychological trauma of adjusting to time changes twice a year.
— Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 19 Mar. 2024 -
In fact, the mark that acne leaves can be long-lasting; not just in terms of physical scars, but in psychological wounds.
— María Quiles, Vogue, 16 July 2024 -
While on the run, the relationship between the women heats up in this psychological thriller.
— Lydia Wang, Women's Health, 5 June 2023 -
On a psychological level, the slice of pizza just might be the thing that pushes you to keep going instead of turning back.
— Krista Diamond, Longreads, 30 May 2024 -
Over the years, the 26-year-old actress has brought a fresh perspective to the psychological thriller genre, and her latest movie, The Wonder, is no exception.
— Samantha Olson, Seventeen, 22 Nov. 2022 -
The physical and psychological effects of the explosion will linger for a long time, the workers said.
— Madeleine O'Neill, Baltimore Sun, 20 June 2024 -
Lily James and Armie Hammer star in this psychological thriller.
— Alex Gurley, Peoplemag, 31 Mar. 2023 -
On a more psychological and emotional level, birthing makeup can be a form of self-care for some.
— Audrey Noble, Allure, 3 Jan. 2023 -
The pair met on the set of the psychological horror film Frozen (2010), on which Wasdin was an assistant director.
— Jacqueline Weiss, Peoplemag, 26 Nov. 2023 -
Was there any special psychological or other support to ensure a safe and free space for all the creatives?
— Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Feb. 2024 -
Growing up in the ’70s and early ’80s, most of the kids my age were more interested in the French New Wave or psychological realism.
— Baz Luhrmann, Variety, 21 Dec. 2022 -
Directed by Alexandre Aja, this new psychological thriller tells the story of a mother—played by Berry—and her twin sons.
— Okla Jones, Essence, 16 May 2024 -
The constant feeling of anger and psychological distress due to the ongoing heat is taking its toll.
— Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY, 21 July 2023 -
State of play: Redstone has been quietly co-producing a new psychological thriller, Job, for the past few months.
— Sara Fischer, Axios, 15 July 2024 -
For those who are left behind to care indefinitely for these creations, the psychological costs may be too much to bear.
— Tamara Kneese, WIRED, 21 Aug. 2023 -
The film is a psychological thriller about a woman who probes a romance scam that appears to involve her father and may involve a series of murders.
— Patrick Frater, Variety, 29 Aug. 2023 -
But Kent, Davis, and Wiseman manage to turn it into a compelling and moving psychological thriller, where the real villain turns out to be grief.
— Jennifer M. Wood, WIRED, 25 Oct. 2024 -
Then there was the psychological boost her absence provided Ireland, which was out to cause an upset in its first appearance at the World Cup.
— James Robson, Chicago Tribune, 20 July 2023 -
After nearly three years of full-scale war, and more than a decade of battles with Russia in the east, Ukraine's society is scarred by physical bombardment and the psychological toll of the war.
— Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Nov. 2024 -
Israel has succeeded in weakening Hamas’s military forces and infrastructure enormously, marking a major psychological and tactical achievement with the killing of Hamas’s chief leader Yahya Sinwar last month.
— Laura Kelly, The Hill, 27 Nov. 2024
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