concentrate

If you drink from a flute, do so from a tulip-shape one to concentrate the notes, Simonetti-Bryan says.

He did suffer from ‘Black Dog’ [depression] as he called it and having something to concentrate on was therapeutic for him.

She struggled to concentrate on crossword puzzles and read books, so she just watched television.

In times of crisis, President Obama can be counted on to concentrate power in the White House.

The Guard will concentrate its resources on carrying out this limited mission.

He was trying hard to concentrate his mind upon the sweet and common things of life.

I dont know that I care for chess; I can not concentrate my attention as I could a year ago.

Hence the alternative has been to concentrate the "less eligibility" on the conditions of the pauper's mental life.

They were evidently desirous only of gaining time by negociation to assemble and concentrate their forces.

Citizens, by birth or choice of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections.