scan mentally

Frequency: 3.52.5 per million words

to quickly look over a list or information in one's memory

mentallyVERB + ADVERB

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scan

Examples (10)

  • Before the exam, I would mentally scan through all the key concepts.
  • She closed her eyes and began to mentally scan her schedule for the week.
  • He tried to mentally scan the names on the attendance sheet he'd seen earlier.
  • The detective mentally scanned his notes, searching for any overlooked details.
  • Can you mentally scan your memory for that specific incident?
  • As I waited, I mentally scanned my grocery list to see if I'd forgotten anything.
  • It's helpful to mentally scan through your presentation points beforehand.
  • She paused, attempting to mentally scan the layout of the old house.
  • After the accident, he struggled to mentally scan the events that led up to it.
  • The chef would often mentally scan his inventory before placing an order.