Brain means: The control center of the central nervous system of an animal located in the skull which is responsible for perception, cognition, attention... Related words include knowledge or head. Below you'll find 20 example sentences showing how to use Brain in practice.

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Brain in a sentence

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Brain meaning

  1. The control center of the central nervous system of an animal located in the skull which is responsible for perception, cognition, attention, memory, emotion, and action.
  2. A part of the brain, especially associated with particular mental functions, abilities, etc.

Synonyms of Brain

encephalon knowledge cognition nous psyche head mind intelligence wit mentality mental capacity learning ability brainpower neural structure noesis

Brain in Dutch

hersenen hersens brein breinbaas

Example sentences (20)

She also points out while alcohol can negatively impact the brain, socialising is also very healthy for the brain.

Meanwhile, love of nature activated the reward system and visual areas of the brain, but not the social brain areas.

He underwent six brain operations and needed a shunt inserted to ease pressure from fluid build-up on his brain.

Then, with the help of other brain regions, the FFA matches the perceived face with one the brain already knows.

The drug was found to cross the blood-brain barrier – and achieved “a good level of penetrance into the brain”.

Avy then had a more severe stroke and had brain surgery to correct the blood flow in her brain in October 2022.

Colon cleanses such as enemas might improve brain health by reducing neurodegeneration via the gut-brain axis.

In short: our brain feels good and tells us to smile, we smile and tell our brain it feels good and so forth.

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So they did analyses of the proportional differences in brain regions, but not of overall brain size: Occam’s Butterknife.

If you've ever fancied challenging your brain with an intriguing task, then brain teasers might be just the thing for you.

The Brain Donor Project now works to inform the public of the importance of brain donation and the best way to arrange it.

According to Brain Tumour Research, one per cent of the national spend on cancer research has been allocated to brain tumours.

That is why Dewing has organized the Cariboo Brain Injury Support Group for those who have suffered strokes and brain injuries.

The brain scans also showed that his hippocampus – a part of the brain involved in memory – had shrunk.

Eventually distinct anatomical and functional brain regions connect up at the scale of the whole brain.

A meningioma is a type of brain tumor that develops in the protective membranes that cover the brain.

For one, consider the connection between the gut and the brain via what’s called the gut-brain axis.

It can lead to blood clots in the brain and can damage the tiny blood vessels deep inside the brain.

But in a brain afflicted by Alzheimer's, the amyloid-beta protein deposits build up over time and form ‘sticky’ plaques in the brain.

A concussion is an injury to the brain that results in temporary loss of normal brain function.

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Common combinations with brain

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • the brain 118×
  • of brain 28×
  • brain and 23×
  • your brain 19×
  • brain is 11×
  • his brain 11×
  • and brain
  • brain to
  • brain cells
  • their brain

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "brain" in a sentence?
An example: "She also points out while alcohol can negatively impact the brain, socialising is also very healthy for the brain." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "brain" from real English texts.
What does "brain" mean?
Brain means: The control center of the central nervous system of an animal located in the skull which is responsible for perception, cognition, attention, memory, emotion, and action.
What are synonyms of "brain"?
Common synonyms of "brain" include: encephalon, knowledge, cognition, nous, psyche, head, mind, intelligence. Plus 7 more synonyms.
What is "brain" in Dutch?
"brain" translates to Dutch as: hersenen, hersens, brein, breinbaas.
How many example sentences with "brain" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "brain", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

About these examples

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