distrait
Example Sentences
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Looking more than a little distrait, she paused just long enough to push downward on Bloomberg’s roving hindquarters.
From Literature
Though weary and distrait, Margu�rite Garth was of too frank a disposition to allow such an extraordinary incident to pass without comment.
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But Kipps was distrait for some seconds, perhaps, and the mischief had begun in him.
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Slyne grew somewhat distrait and restless as the long dinner ran its course, and Carthew had to devote more attention to the duchess.
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I found my cousin distrait, absent, moody, sad, preoccupied, unlike herself.
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