absence of thought
Example Sentences
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An absence of thought, which is obviously a contrast, because I had so much thinking when I was playing her.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 2, 2024
But the abuse of either signifies such an absence of thought.
From The New Yorker ● Jul. 14, 2019
Within the life of a major league ballplayer, there is a lot to ponder — or, in the absence of thought, do.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2016
And yet both activities also cultivate a sort of mental busyness: If, say, yoga encourages the absence of thought, swimming encourages its presence.
From New York Times ● Feb. 4, 2016
It is a mere brutum fulmen devised to disguise the absence of thought or its inanition; and Hegel, if he had been wise, would have said no-thought instead of no-thing.
From Notes of a Son and Brother by Henry James
