zone out
Example Sentences
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Could he zone out and listen to the entire Dylan catalog?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2025
"It's becoming much rarer to zone out and just let the mind wander, but that's when we think in ways that broaden our horizons," she said.
From BBC ● May 7, 2025
“I just found it very enjoyable to zone out and have the right kind of music on and just sort of keep going,” Mark said.
From Salon ● Apr. 19, 2025
He beat them in the strike zone, out of the strike zone and lived on the edges of the strike zone where productive approaches and quality at-bats go to die.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 27, 2024
I zone out on everything else ’cause I’m anxious on how the rest of my End Day is gonna play out.
From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera
