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lost in thought







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He’s lost in thought, seemingly unaware of the world around him, and he goes back to the painting.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 30, 2024

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

One more shows two members of the garrison lost in thought, staring into a wood fire.

From Seattle Times • May 21, 2022

Emily searched for a juice glass among the various moving boxes and bags that still cluttered the counter and floor, lost in thought about The Gold-Bug.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman




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