absence of thought
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An absence of thought, which is obviously a contrast, because I had so much thinking when I was playing her.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 2, 2024
When there was no electronic refuge from your own punitive thoughts, or absence of thought.
From New York Times • Nov. 27, 2022
But the abuse of either signifies such an absence of thought.
From The New Yorker • Jul. 14, 2019
Within the life of a major league ballplayer, there is a lot to ponder — or, in the absence of thought, do.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2016
At intervals, they alternately allow a monosyllable to fall, which is as the affirmation of their absence of thought: Briouze.—"Yes...."
From Paris from the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 1 by Walton, William