open mind

noun

: a willingness to listen to or accept different ideas or opinions
I know it's different, but try to keep an open mind.

Examples of open mind in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Keep an open mind and show compassion; a window of opportunity will appear. Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 16 May 2024 If this weekend feels like an emotional rollercoaster, don’t fret — try to keep an open mind instead. Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 10 May 2024 Try to keep an open mind to employees who leave and decide to return. Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY, 16 Apr. 2024 Visitors with an open mind will thrive here among the shelves, finding a wide variety of categories. Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Apr. 2024 An open mind will lead to unexpected opportunities and a chance to close one door while opening another. Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 19 Mar. 2024 In fact, keeping an open mind on destinations and the exact dates of your trip is good advice for finding cheaper flights in general. Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Mar. 2024 Keep an open mind, stay proactive, and remain adaptable to changes and challenges. Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY, 19 Mar. 2024 However, Carlisle has taken an open mind into his experiments with what lineups can work with Siakam on the floor and he's been leaning toward going much bigger. Dustin Dopirak, The Indianapolis Star, 28 Jan. 2024

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“Open mind.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/open%20mind. Accessed 23 May. 2024.

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