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synonyms for mooning
- absent
- absorbed
- abstracted
- airheaded
- bemused
- careless
- distracted
- distrait
- dreaming
- dreamy
- engrossed
- faraway
- forgetful
- goofing off
- head in the clouds
- heedless
- inattentive
- inconscient
- lost
- moony
- oblivious
- out to lunch
- pipe dreaming
- preoccupied
- remote
- removed
- scatterbrained
- space cadet
- spacey
- unaware of events
- unconscious
- unheeding
- unmindful
- unobservant
- unthinking
- withdrawn
- woolgathering
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How to use mooning in a sentence
In discussing the specific sound of “Moon” recently with Switched on Pop’s Charlie Harding, I realized that both it and “Stay” are channeling a specific flavor of early-90s pop that gives me an instant serotonin boost.
BTS’s new album is sublime comfort pop for the soul in lockdown | Aja Romano | November 20, 2020 | VoxThe Cold Moon, Rosenblatt explains at the onset, is the last moon before the winter solstice, a fitting metaphor as he embraces “the coming of my wintertime of life.”
Eighty years of memories that will stir readers’ own | Connie Schultz | November 20, 2020 | Washington PostFor decades, Arecibo was uniquely capable of studying the atmosphere and objects in space in ways no other instruments could, especially when it came to making radar observations of distant planets, moons, and near-Earth asteroids.
The second-largest radio telescope in the world is shutting down | Neel Patel | November 19, 2020 | MIT Technology Review
Hopefully it’s setting the stage, one of those first steps to getting us to the Moon and on to Mars.
SpaceX, NASA plan second commercial taxi to the space station this weekend | Verne Kopytoff | November 13, 2020 | FortuneNASA’s Europa Clipper probe may be able to observe this same phenomenon when it reaches the distant moon in a few years—and perhaps use it to investigate whether Europa has conditions amenable for life.
If only there were pictures of William mooning the year of royal nudity would be complete.
Memo to the GOP caucus, however: mooning your opponents and screeching “freedom” is not enough to guarantee victory.
Embracing 'Braveheart,' GOP Pols Seem Infatuated With Martyrdom | Alex Massie | December 21, 2011 | THE DAILY BEAST"I've been mooning about the moor all the afternoon and lost myself twice," she explained between frank mouthfuls.
Uncanny Tales | VariousBut I lost no time mooning over my lost chance to dine with royalty, for that afternoon I was going to meet Wells.
My Wonderful Visit | Charlie ChaplinIm mooning, she announced, turning her curly head as Ronny entered, her eyes very bright.
Marjorie Dean College Freshman | Pauline LesterNay, I am no cold-blooded theorist, no thick-hided dogmatist; nor am I a chastely simple young man mooning in virginal innocence.
The Kempton-Wace Letters | Jack LondonA fellow of my age, with an ordinary share of brains, to go on dreaming and mooning over such sentimental nonsense!
King of the Castle | George Manville Fenn
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