How to Use right brain in a Sentence

right brain

noun
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  • The left brain and the right brain were both incredibly full.
    — Lily Janiak, San Francisco Chronicle, 13 Apr. 2018
  • It’s about finding the right balance between the left brain and right brain.
    — Michelle Bank, Forbes, 12 Aug. 2022
  • And give your right brain permission to let all hell break loose.
    — Phil Davison, Washington Post, 7 Oct. 2022
  • The thoughts come quickly as the right brain and left brain begin to interact.
    — Ira Gostin, Forbes, 8 Nov. 2021
  • My left and right brain are competing with each other at all times.
    — Griselda Flores, Billboard, 28 Mar. 2022
  • Thus, the right brain waves can drive microglia to consume the toxic protein deposits.
    — Quanta Magazine, 27 May 2020
  • His right brain is focused on finding a tougher challenge, while his left brain wants better angles for photos.
    — John Thompson, Men's Health, 19 Oct. 2022
  • The original philosophy was figuring out what Liv was doing in each episode and let’s find the right brain for this moment.
    — Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 11 July 2019
  • Their right brain, which receives signals from the left eye, controls the ability to recognise other pigeons.
    — Ed Yong, Discover Magazine, 8 Apr. 2010
  • But with so many brain boosters available, finding the right brain supplement can feel like an overwhelming task.
    — Dallas News, 23 Aug. 2022
  • Animals process threatening stimuli in their right brain-hemisphere, using their left eye, so the direction of the horse's gaze revealed their read of the photograph.
    — Laura Yan, Popular Mechanics, 29 Apr. 2018
  • Brain Balance claims that a right brain weakness can cause impulsivity and anxiety, while a left brain weakness can lead to poor math or reading skills.
    — NBC News, 20 Dec. 2019
  • The pop psychology notion of a left brain and a right brain doesn’t capture their intimate working relationship.
    — Carl Zimmer, Discover Magazine, 19 Aug. 2014
  • The author of pop psychology books about motivation, the right brain, and the science of perfect timing, Pink has spent the past 18 months gathering and analyzing thousands of regrets.
    — Washington Post, 30 Jan. 2022
  • Meanwhile, patients were better at reproducing drawings with their left hand than with their right, indicating that the right brain plays an important role in spatial reasoning.
    — Kate Golembiewski, Discover Magazine, 11 Jan. 2022
  • Rather than trying to keep your mind blank during meditation, try focusing your attention on allowing your imaginative right brain to flow without the judgment of your analytical mind.
    — Dana Santas, CNN, 21 Oct. 2022
  • While the right brain is associated with adapting to novel, unfamiliar situations, the left side of the brain is generally more engaged during habitual or routine tasks.
    — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 10 Apr. 2020
  • User friendly depends on personalities, habits, left brain, right brain and other impossible-to-quantify factors.
    — Gene Marks, Forbes, 22 Apr. 2022
  • For instance, empathy, creativity, and intuition—often considered right brain skills—are obviously essential qualities to a person inclined toward integrating social impact into their values.
    — Kathy Bloomgarden, Fortune, 19 June 2019

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