How to Use brainpower in a Sentence

brainpower

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  • The brainpower of the staff constitutes the company's greatest asset.
  • The company is increasing efforts to recruit scientific brainpower.
  • Does it take more brainpower to lie or to tell the truth?
    — Theodor Schaarschmidt, Scientific American, 11 July 2018
  • But the Dodgers also have flexed more brainpower in the draft.
    — Mark Kiszla, The Denver Post, 1 June 2020
  • Can't turn on the oven, can't use any more brainpower, just...can't.
    — Joe Sevier, Bon Appétit, 29 June 2022
  • And maybe that’s enough brainpower to make the offense go.
    — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 8 June 2022
  • That would be a bonanza as far as brainpower and this is a great place to do it.
    — Paul Gattis, AL.com, 20 Feb. 2018
  • The models, the science, the research, all of those hours of work and all of that brainpower, can take a team only so far.
    — Rory Smith, New York Times, 22 June 2017
  • One of Shore Fire’s greatest strengths is our brainpower with all 45 staffers.
    — Melinda Newman, Billboard, 24 Aug. 2023
  • Most of the best football players mix brawn and brainpower.
    — Greg Bishop, The MMQB, 26 June 2017
  • That’s time and brainpower not spent thinking about the game itself.
    — Washington Post, 2 Nov. 2020
  • The president responded that if the claim was true, the two should duke it out in a battle of brainpower.
    — Washington Post, 10 Oct. 2017
  • So the brainpower on our shows is strong enough to be recruited by the Patriots.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 15 Sep. 2019
  • While the parts for the NovaVent cost about that much, the brainpower and people-hours added uncounted value.
    — Erin Schulte, Wired, 21 Aug. 2020
  • There are these stories that take up so much space and brainpower for a fleeting moment.
    — Julia Felsenthal, Vogue, 17 Jan. 2018
  • On the flip side, lack of sleep can mess with all of the above, as well as hormone production, brainpower, mood, digestion and so much more.
    — Good Housekeeping, 12 July 2023
  • Yes, a study has found that drinking tea boosts creative brainpower as well as helping to put people in a good mood.
    — Matthew Diebel, USA TODAY, 7 Mar. 2018
  • This format should force the parties to work together, calm the tension and put our brainpower and time to better use.
    — Star Tribune, 15 Oct. 2020
  • But that’s a level of brainpower likely on par with average birds rather than the likes of chimps or parrots.
    — Amy McKeever, National Geographic, 18 Nov. 2020
  • No one else has any place in their displays of would-be brainpower and self-consuming testosterone.
    — Andy Webster, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2017
  • Barrett aims the hackathon to demonstrate that Cincinnati can draw upon a broad spectrum of brainpower to push the frontiers of cancer.
    — Anne Saker, Cincinnati.com, 12 June 2019
  • Scratch that approach and start thinking about what your workday lunch (and every other meal, too) can do for you and your brainpower.
    — Moira Lawler, Fortune, 13 July 2017
  • That brainpower is something many of us humans take for granted.
    — David Levin, Discover Magazine, 27 Aug. 2018
  • That brainpower can be mustered with open source systems.
    — Amit Ronen, Forbes, 1 June 2022
  • SEALs look for people with physical and moral courage, and brainpower fueled by a high dose of testosterone and love for freedom.
    — Ed Hiner, sandiegouniontribune.com, 28 Apr. 2017
  • So will nootropics give me better long-term brainpower?
    — Kaitlyn Pirie, Good Housekeeping, 7 June 2019
  • While the study does not list their specific jobs, many work at occupations in which skill and brainpower count more than brawn and endurance.
    — Claudia Dreifus, New York Times, 16 Dec. 2017
  • Really, maybe the dumbest day of all time in terms of collective brainpower.
    — Andrew R. Chow, Time, 6 Jan. 2023
  • There are plenty of individuals who want to work in IT and software and have the brainpower, but a four-year program was not a viable path for them.
    — David Moise, Forbes, 23 May 2022
  • The call comes several months after the White House promised in an advisory to dedicate more resources and brainpower to two big questions: How exactly is internet access affecting young people, and what should the rest of us be doing about it?
    — Tatum Hunter, Washington Post, 28 Sep. 2023

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