deep in thought
Example Sentences
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“I'm deep in thought and lost in the void of my own imaginations,” he says.
From BBC • Sep. 13, 2024
On the changeovers, Nadal sat hunched over, sweat dripping from his headband and deep in thought for solutions that he couldn’t find.
From Seattle Times • May 11, 2024
As the moment stretched on, it seemed that Frears was not deep in thought but deep in sleep.
From New York Times • Mar. 3, 2024
Once outside his apartment, Michael attends a midnight mass at St. Malachy’s and then walks down an empty street, seemingly deep in thought.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2020
Gran sat silently for a few moments, appearing deep in thought.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
