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lost in thought







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Some whisper, some sleep, some stare at the ceiling, lost in thought.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2025

She clutches a fan in her hand and gazes pensively, lost in thought, serene, yet tinged with sadness.

From BBC • Sep. 22, 2023

You could describe them as attentive, even lost in thought.

From Washington Post • Feb. 3, 2023

“I’m the Girl” begins with Georgia lost in thought as she’s caught in a vile predicament.

From New York Times • Sep. 13, 2022

I can’t tell if Marc’s father is asleep or lost in thought.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan




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