thinking

Example Sentences

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“I wasn’t thinking, ‘I really need to make sure I stay in this ZIP Code in case I run for mayor,’” Pratt said in the video.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Kluska noted that investors “have heavily focused on thinking about new patient start forms and overall growth.”

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

She grew up thinking that her life in the U.S. was temporary.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

Do your homework if you’re thinking of naming a minor—say, a grandchild—to receive disclaimed IRA funds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Without thinking, Torak turned and gave him a sharp· warning growl.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver