mooning
Example Sentences
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Mooning about death allows the author to pseudo-philosophize world-wearily on man's transitory state, enhances the characters' sense of the wonder of life, and gives a love affair the tang of teary urgency.
From Time Magazine Archive
Mooning about like a bitter rabbit was little Alien Harry Bridges, whose services to C. I. O. on the West Coast may be terminated by deportation proceedings next week.
From Time Magazine Archive
Mooning, dreaming, singing, she had picked a bunch of these and was mechanically plucking their snow-white petals one by one.
From The Tangled Skein by Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness
Mooning along with those other moon-calves—can't even let her go to church alone!
From Seventeen A Tale of Youth and Summer Time and the Baxter Family Especially William by Tarkington, Booth
Mooning along, spoiling your own life, and er—er—Hang it all—she is my sister!” concluded Terence with a touch of righteous indignation.
From What a Man Wills by Vaizey, George de Horne, Mrs.
