absentminded
Example Sentences
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How nervy — or maybe just absentminded — to rep the Chiefs in this Philadelphia suburb.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2023
Even when Ruck is tossed into the fray, he’s more of an absentminded buffer than anything else.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2018
Now, she is a very absentminded child who forgets things and loses things ALL THE TIME.
From Slate • May 21, 2015
If you're as absentminded as me, there is every danger of leaving it on a train or in a taxi.
From BBC • Dec. 24, 2014
Comparisons have also been drawn between McCandless and Carl McCunn, an affable absentminded Texan who moved to Fairbanks during the 1970s oil boom and found lucrative employment on the Trans-Alaska Pipeline construction project.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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