How to Use hive mind in a Sentence

hive mind

noun
  • Will feels the hive mind itching at his neck.
    — Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 27 Nov. 2025
  • The hive mind weighed in with their favorite tips and tricks.
    — Dan Koeppel, New York Times, 4 Dec. 2023
  • The hive mind weighed in with their favorite tips and tricks.
    — Sam Corbin, New York Times, 26 Nov. 2023
  • How will the juiced, free-thinking hive mind of Bruce evolve?
    — Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2026
  • This is merely a set of pictures that came more from her half of the hive mind.
    — Sarah Van Rij, Curbed, 11 Dec. 2025
  • As those two fight, the rest of the team realizes — hive mind, baby.
    — Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 1 Jan. 2026
  • Robin calls it a miracle, but that’s just hive mind, baby.
    — Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 24 Nov. 2025
  • And in that hive mind, fashion is still apparently the bad guy.
    — New York Times, 27 May 2021
  • The three women share a comedic hive mind that Sadler understands well.
    — Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Dec. 2023
  • Some of it is mythology-based in terms of the hive mind’s closer than it’s ever been for him.
    — Kate Aurthur, Variety, 27 Nov. 2025
  • The image seems to speak to Migos as a hive mind and a collective force.
    — Sheldon Pearce, The New Yorker, 15 June 2021
  • The team on planet Abyss has found the spider-y tree that Will saw through the hive mind.
    — Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 1 Jan. 2026
  • There are other ways to stay up to date on current events without relying on the hive mind.
    — Harry Guinness, Popular Science, 20 Apr. 2020
  • And, friends, the web hive mind is a weird (often funny, sometimes dangerous) place.
    — Angela Watercutter, WIRED, 1 Apr. 2018
  • The cordyceps tendrils on the show create a hive mind effect, as viewers saw in episode 2.
    — Nick Romano, EW.com, 23 Jan. 2023
  • This leads me to my final reason and that is that, somehow, in the clutch, that same hive mind performs even better.
    — Esfandiar Baraheni, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2024
  • Famously, share indexes are reacting to what the hive mind thinks a year out will look like.
    — Clem Chambers, Forbes, 28 Sep. 2021
  • But what happens when great power comes from a sentient alien symbiote with a murderous hive mind?
    — Katcy Stephan, Variety, 16 Oct. 2023
  • The best offensive lines are said to operate similar to a hive mind.
    — Nick Moyle, San Antonio Express-News, 23 Aug. 2022
  • Carol is among 13 people on Earth who are not infected by the hive mind.
    — Clayton Davis, Variety, 8 June 2026
  • As the hive mind sifted through the data, norms began to change, and these shifts raised difficult questions.
    — Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Wembanyama is the basketball hive mind, a bundle of knowledge of the game.
    — Jared Weiss, New York Times, 31 May 2026
  • Creepy-crawly, extra slimy feelers litter the landscape as part of the Vecna’s hive mind.
    — The Editors, Outside Online, 23 Aug. 2022
  • Alas, the comments of the Twitter hive mind are rather superficial.
    — Kim Sajet, Smithsonian, 16 Jan. 2018
  • All conflict is gone; the hive mind is united in a collective purpose of pacifist overlords.
    — Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 14 Nov. 2025
  • Ruben assembles the atmosphere and the hive mind that comes together pretty much each time.
    — Beth Woodcontributor, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Jan. 2023
  • The chat is an individual and a collective, less hive mind and more omnipresent specter.
    — Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The entire world seems to have the United Kingdom on its collective hive mind.
    — Kate Springer, CNN, 10 Aug. 2021
  • The Mind Flayer, aka the Shadow Monster, is part of a hive mind.
    — Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping, 5 July 2019
  • Everyone in the hive mind is connected, even Vecna.
    — Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 27 Nov. 2025

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