deep in thought
Example Sentences
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“I'm deep in thought and lost in the void of my own imaginations,” he says.
From BBC • Sep. 13, 2024
As the moment stretched on, it seemed that Frears was not deep in thought but deep in sleep.
From New York Times • Mar. 3, 2024
But residents on the coastline were already picking up the pieces, like Noto resident Kazuyuki Iwaike, who was deep in thought as he cleaned up his home.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 2, 2024
Eugene was so deep in thought that he barely noticed the faint “ahem” emanating from the desktop.
From Slate • Sep. 30, 2023
Valley cocked her head to the side and narrowed her eyes, as if she were deep in thought.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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