absent-minded
Example Sentences
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Many women talk about having "pregnancy brain" or "baby brain", to describe feeling forgetful, absent-minded or having brain fog.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2024
He has avoided making absent-minded decisions for the most part.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 8, 2023
Musgrove and catcher Austin Nola were among five absent-minded Padres who mistakenly headed toward the dugout with two outs.
From Washington Times ● May 14, 2023
I apologize and say that I'm an absent-minded English teacher who left his glasses at home.
From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2022
It’s like they’re permanently absent-minded, like they can’t quite remember who they are.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
