| 单词 | absentmindedly |
| 例句 | I absentmindedly doodled one on my homework last night and had to tear it into a billion pieces and flush them down the toilet. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z The fact was that even though he knew the diary was blank, he kept absentmindedly picking it up and turning the pages, as though it were a story he wanted to finish. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Mummy bends and wipes their paws with a wet cloth, then absentmindedly swipes the floor where their muddy paw prints were. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z The anesthesiologist absentmindedly strokes my temples through her latex gloves. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z As I tell them both all about how I first began recording Grandpa, I notice that Grandma is absentmindedly eating. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z I asked absentmindedly, doing a belated perimeter check. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z On Wednesdays, she paced outside, around the kolba, tossed chicken feed absentmindedly into the coop. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z His fingers moved absentmindedly to the little pouch still strung around his neck, through which he could feel the jagged mirror fragment in which he had been sure he had seen Dumbledore’s eye. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Then considering what would happen if he absentmindedly touched his lips—then absentmindedly licked his lips—Sticky dusted them again. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Her dark hair fell across her face and she brushed it away absentmindedly. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z As Harry looked at her, he lowered his hand absentmindedly and touched the lightning scar on his forehead. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z A woman sitting in the chair behind Hector was absentmindedly fluffing his hair with her fingers. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z He ran his hand absentmindedly though his hair, brushing his hood back in the process. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z And she kissed them absentmindedly, and went away with an anxious little line on her forehead... Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Trip, from his spot beside her, absentmindedly ran one hand through his hair. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He picked up the folder in which he kept his endpapers and leafed absentmindedly through them. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “Hi, honey,” Dad said absentmindedly as he shuffled through the pile of mail on the counter, and therefore did not notice her clenched jaw. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Almost absentmindedly, Dumbledore raised his wand again, twirled it once in midair, and then caught the crystal goblet that he had conjured out of nowhere. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z He stared absentmindedly at a window washer on a platform dangling outside an apartment building. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z The Governor flicked his fingers open and closed absentmindedly. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Somewhat absentmindedly O’Brien felt two of his pockets and then produced a small leather-covered notebook and a gold ink pencil. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Basil puffed out his narrow chest as he absentmindedly ate one of Matthias’s quince tarts. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “I don’t care about the color,” I said absentmindedly while I looked him over for signs of injury or old age. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I absentmindedly pulled a bit of her hair back and began braiding it. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z He stared absentmindedly at a window washer on a platform dangling outside an apartment building. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z He shrugged, absentmindedly fiddling with his right ear. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Where Momma would look up absentmindedly to greet them and ask if they had a good day. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z The string he wears tied around his neck is in his mouth now, and he chews it absentmindedly. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z The fingers of Pong's right hand wandered absentmindedly to his left wrist, the way they still did whenever he thought of his life on the run. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z He paused again, still stroking his lip absentmindedly. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Pet reached out with its impostor hand and absentmindedly picked out part of Jam’s sleep-flattened afro with its fingers. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z She wipes the spatters away absentmindedly before scattering a teaspoon of salt into the chickpeas. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Kalyani sat on the bed and absentmindedly patted Lenin, who was asleep next to his tiny grandmother, sucking his thumb. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I loosed the ties a little and pushed a finger inside the top, absentmindedly seeking purchase. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z After dropping a dime in the fare box, she absentmindedly sat down in one of the ten front seats reserved for whites. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z His hair is just long enough to fall into his face, and he brushes it behind his ears absentmindedly. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Kenny patted his basketball nervously and Allen absentmindedly thumbed through his book. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “I will, I will,” Scipio said absentmindedly—as if his thoughts were elsewhere all of a sudden. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Looking down for a moment, Jones saw that Lana Lee had absentmindedly left the door open on the little cabinet under the bar. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I smile absentmindedly when he tells me hello, and I stumble through my shift, barely paying attention, which is a good way to lose a hand. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z She had absentmindedly let the crowd carry her along like a current, and they had pulled her away from the main canal, onto a narrow street. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Finishing his rice, Ralph handed his bowl to Helen without so much as glancing her way; absentmindedly, elbow on the table, he awaited its return. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Ignatius asked himself, bumping the wagon absentmindedly into a parked car. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Nancy sighed wearily and sat down at the table, absentmindedly sticking her pinkie in the gun barrel’s snout. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z For some reason, though—perhaps because I have an appointment and haven’t worn out my welcome yet—I get taken to an inner office where a young woman interviews me absentmindedly. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z As Calder absentmindedly watched the droplets forming and re-forming in shape after shape, an idea came to mind. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z As he spoke he absentmindedly crossed his legs and began to rub one of his bare feet. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Harry sat on his bed for a long time, absentmindedly stroking Hedwig. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z “Typical expression,” said Ralph absentmindedly, and went back to talking to Helen in Chinese. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z But the papers she had absentmindedly thrust in there three days before had disappeared. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a silence in which Ron fidgeted absentmindedly with a hole in his Chudley Cannons bedspread. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Mrs. Cole helped herself, almost absentmindedly, to another healthy measure of gin. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z She was absentmindedly twisting her ponytail around and around one thumb. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z “What's another scar?” he said absentmindedly as she pulled a wide gauze bandage taut against his forehead. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z His fingers absentmindedly traced the scars on the left side of my face, but they were fading now, and didn’t hurt anymore. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z He looked around inside the engine for about ten minutes and then wiped his face absentmindedly, so that the grease stained his cheek. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z He was wearing his long moleskin overcoat and was absentmindedly swinging a dead polecat from one enormous hand. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Gum Baby patted my head absentmindedly and scanned the area. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Adam asked, absentmindedly taking my hand into his and blowing on it, which is what he did to warm my perpetually cold fingers. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Tucker paused for a moment to absentmindedly scratch his chest. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z I began absentmindedly strolling around, my own Air Jordans abandoned. Critical Shopper: At the Crocs Store, Standing Proudly in Foam Shoes 2010-05-26T01:51:00Z I returned home from work one day to my empty flat, talking to my mother on the phone while I absentmindedly opened the post. 'She'll never realise the impact she had': life-changing conversations 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z She absentmindedly twirls the ends of her long blond hair into a loose twist with her left hand while she talks. When the playwright becomes the star: How one writer is jumping from her script onto the stage 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z And when he absentmindedly walks outside into the bright sunshine, he apparently realizes that radiation isn’t harming his body. 'Better Call Saul' recap: Jimmy's dumpster diving strikes gold 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z Recently I did a full-load wash absentmindedly using a firelighter instead of a soap capsule. Notes & Queries: If Jesus came back to earth, would he be a Christian? 2012-08-08T16:00:02Z And he’s what makes the film worth watching, right from the moment he’s caught absentmindedly whistling while waiting for the film equipment to be set up. Larry David and death row: the amazing tale of how Curb saved one man's life 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z A blur of half-smiles, he absentmindedly chews his fingers and tug at his cuffs. Red Hot Chili Peppers: The band that couldn't be stopped 2011-08-18T20:29:01Z I never heard it play in a club, like “I Like It,” by Cardi B, Bad Bunny, and J Balvin; I never heard anyone absentmindedly hum its lyrics, as with “Shallow.” It’s Too Late for the Grammys to Redeem Themselves 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z “I certainly think my style is adversarial,” he said, absentmindedly pushing his penny loafers around under his desk with socked feet. Chris Wallace, moderator of the first GOP debate, plans ‘some doozies’ 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Another assistant set down a bowl of candy, which Mr. Tsui ate absentmindedly while he worked. Movies: Bringing a Wealth of Cinematic Knowledge to the Screen in 3-D 2011-07-11T13:00:05Z This will lead to more time spent cleaning, as you will have to double your efforts in any spaces where cleaning opportunities may have absentmindedly been missed. How to prevent the most common cleaning mistakes 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z As the judge ran through the conditions he must abide by while awaiting further proceedings, Girardi absentmindedly stroked a tuft of his white hair. Tom Girardi makes first court appearance after fraud indictment 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z He recalls a time when he was supposed to be fasting and absentmindedly popped some of his friend’s Goldfish crackers into his mouth, panicked and found the nearest trash can to spit it out. Kids are balancing fasting and school during Ramadan. How to support them 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z Dr. Brewer notes that eating behaviors, like absentmindedly snacking on potato chips or bingeing on dessert, are often the result of habit loops that get reinforced over time. Diets Make You Feel Bad. Try Training Your Brain Instead. 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z "I left my country on 26 August 2014," explains Mr Janvier, his three-year-old son absentmindedly playing with a toy car on the restaurant floor. Haitian migrants at US border: 'We've been through 11 countries' 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z The shutter is satisfying to click back and forth absentmindedly if you’re fidgety like me. HP Elite Dragonfly Max review: pretty fly for a steep buy 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z So I started absentmindedly fiddling with the so-called “Fisher-Price Game & Learn,” impressed by how many sounds they’d managed to cram into one toy. Today I learned my baby’s Fisher-Price gamepad accepts the Konami Code 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z The bank note, likely left in an old desk or packed away absentmindedly, took on much more significance to Sedgwick. S. Carolina tornado leaves 1965 note on porch 90 miles away 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z “I don’t necessarily need to tell the world how I feel about my dad,” he said as he absentmindedly thrummed the side of his iPhone, which had a cracked screen. Tame Impala's Kevin Parker on music-making in 2020: 'I’m excited there are no rules anymore' 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z A homeless man was absentmindedly swinging a piece of metal — back and forth, back and forth — and it glinted under the streetlights. Commentary: In L.A., everybody stays in their own bubble — until it's time to count homeless people 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z In my journal, under the heading “I am grateful for …”, I have absentmindedly scrawled: “Get cat food.” Glass half-full: how I learned to be an optimist in a week 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z The first time she’d absentmindedly followed the GPS and suddenly there it was. Moms of the dead from drugs: “Where is the outrage for us?” 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z Don’t absentmindedly direct me on to the wrong train, as happened once when I called the rail company helpline. Travelling while disabled is hell. We need major change – and kindness | Penny Anderson 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z “Kansas” seems like it was written in 10 minutes while absentmindedly waiting for a bus, and “Fire Flies” manages to be both clumsy and bland. Review: Gorillaz resurface quickly with very mixed new album 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z And will they ever stop absentmindedly wandering in front of us, juddering to a halt like a student driver who can’t work the clutch? Self-driving pods could be the (boring) future of urban transport 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z As he took one last look around his house and got ready to leave, he flicked a light switch, almost absentmindedly. Houston floods: Uninsured and anxious, victims return home - BBC News 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z And, who knows, while staring absentmindedly, you might find a little bit of enlightenment too. This levitating incense holder is the best levitating thing on Kickstarter yet 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z It’s not “there must be more than this provincial life,” it’s “I love it here and yet; and yet every time I absentmindedly walk I find myself at the water again.” Lin-Manuel Miranda caps a huge 'Hamilton' year with 'Moana' 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Perhaps another New Yorker would absentmindedly kick the ID and shrug as it slid down a subway grate, faking a struggle to reach for it in time. 5 Times Tom Hanks Has Been Extremely Kind to Total Strangers 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Trump sneered through his responses as he absentmindedly paced the stage, and repeatedly interrupted Clinton as she spoke. Why Trump Went Nuclear in Sunday's Debate 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z Chelsea sat at a wood sculpture table with a bunch of little girls and absentmindedly made a tall pile of wood shapes. Covering Clinton, then and now: ‘Girls in the Van’ excerpt 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z He had taken an unpackaged air rifle off a shelf and was walking around the store with it — seemingly absentmindedly, as he talked on the phone. Protests but no prosecution: 5 lesser-known shootings by police 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z An item would be presented to him—a cap, a shoe—and he would play with it absentmindedly and finally nod, or order some tweak. Jeremy Scott’s Haute-Kitsch Runway 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z “I would definitely cut it off,” he told The Associated Press in an interview where he often absentmindedly stroked the beard. Dominant Dallas Keuchel helps Astros climb atop the AL West 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z He also has a tendency to absentmindedly rub his upper arms as if to remind himself of all those offseason reps. Receiver Martavis Bryant eyeing bigger role for Steelers 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z I'm a shoveler from way back—often absentmindedly eating at my desk or while reading emails or the news. How Mindfulness and Home Cooking Helped Me Lose 12 Pounds 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z I absentmindedly check Instagram, and I see a flyer for a concert I end up attending. Of Politics, Protest and Painting: What Art Basel Lacked Do say: "Your friend over there, absentmindedly picking his nose, is adorkable." Adorkable – it's in the dictionary but, please, don't ever say it out loud 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z She pulls absentmindedly at her white bandage as she describes her ordeal. Bangladesh Factory Collapse Survivors Face Tough Future 2013-06-11T03:05:25Z One night, I absentmindedly played it for ages on the iPad while watching football, collecting enough coins to unlock the cunning escape artist Scarlett Fox. Videogames: let girls be girls 2013-01-06T11:00:03Z I remember absentmindedly thinking ‘this smells foul’, before latching the door a man grabbed the frame of the door and pushed himself through. ‘How I Survived’ 2013-01-06T05:00:00Z He went to the bassinette in the corner and looked absentmindedly at Kipps, junior, and said he was glad if only for the youngster's sake. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z Being in a singing humour, he was absentmindedly allowing his horse to go at a foot pace. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z This rare and strange young sea monster with a primeval simplicity of speech and manner, who had just absentmindedly quenched his thirst from his finger bowl, might not be all that he appeared. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z At last the elk turned his attention for a time to food, and on this quest he absentmindedly wandered away, leaving my friend to scramble down and be free. Norway 2011-11-29T03:00:15.103Z Zaklika played absentmindedly, listening to the smallest noise in the castle, and the commandant, winning each time, laughed at him. The Countess Cosel A Romance of History of the Times of Augustus the Strong 2011-10-06T02:00:36.083Z I felt my face flaming to the roots of my hair, and absentmindedly began to eat my soup with a fork, whereat Jim Wiggin set up a great thundering haw! haw! The Camp Fire Girls on the Open Road or, Glorify Work 2011-06-23T02:00:25.403Z He, meanwhile, had lifted her shirt, and pulled her bra down, and was absentmindedly playing with her breasts. Cabbie Porn: A Reminder That Little Brother Is Always Watching 2011-06-13T20:38:14Z Yes," he replied absentmindedly, "that's the trouble with many so-called business men. Dawson Black: Retail Merchant 2011-06-04T02:00:16.620Z “A lamp without oil is not very useful,” smiled Carrados, following her towards another room, and absentmindedly slipping the foot-rule into his pocket. Max Carrados 2010-12-24T03:00:32.117Z Into the bag, he absentmindedly tossed the iconic yellow and green Brazil jersey. Jersey Swaps, a Ritual That Comes With a Story 2010-07-07T01:15:00Z She picks absentmindedly at her toes as she speaks. Organized Chaos 2010-04-22T21:00:00Z I also frequently succumbed to the chocolate bars staring at me as I absentmindedly scanned items and contemplated essay questions in the grocery line. 2010-01-21T19:58:00Z My patient nodded absentmindedly, smiling at the fluorescent lights on the ceiling and tapping his fingers against his drooping mouth. 2010-01-22T05:37:00Z "Er, Miss Billings—" I began, thinking absentmindedly of what I should say, and forgetting that we were quite alone. The Haunted Pajamas Struggling for a loophole of escape, he absentmindedly unsnapped from his watch chain the little ivory talisman, the ape head, and commenced to finger it. The Garden of Eden One of them he handed to the "half-breed," who tore off a corner with his teeth, absentmindedly putting the rest in his pocket. Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter It came trotting absentmindedly over the hill after the policemen, and at the top it stopped. The Telenizer Maybe there is a language— "Spanking?" he repeated absentmindedly. Rough Translation "Why, that is not easy," replied the count a little absentmindedly, still looking out into the garden. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 Half absentmindedly, he thought he measured a headline describing a craft missing since, since ... The Land of Look Behind But she paid no attention to her stepson, and when he at last addressed some indifferent question to her, she started, turned crimson, and then smiled absentmindedly. Absolution He was as particular as an old maid, Aurora told him, before he had been caught absentmindedly wiping paint off on his hair. Aurora the Magnificent He comforted her, absentmindedly, and dressed in the dark, swearing at the clumsy leggings. The Valor of Cappen Varra “Very likely we shall,” responded our hero, absentmindedly. The Boy Broker Or, Among the Kings of Wall Street He looked about absentmindedly, as in a dream. Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 4, June 1906 Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literature She’s so stirred up that she absentmindedly scoops up a double portion, and just as Bob springs his remark what does she do but up and let fly at him, right across the table. Odd Numbers Being Further Chronicles of Shorty McCabe His condition was enough to ruin any one’s enjoyment, once you saw or heard him,” replied Polly, absentmindedly. Polly's Business Venture The young planter took a roll of the cotton in his hands, holding it gingerly, and essaying absentmindedly to yield to his wife's mood. Duffels When Big Tom was out she would walk about aimlessly and restlessly; would halt absentmindedly with her face to a wall and not seem to see it. The Rich Little Poor Boy Almost absentmindedly, the ship continued to minister to his needs. Pushbutton War To her intense disappointment, he nodded absentmindedly to signify his appreciation of her act. The Music Master Novelized from the Play He came back to the table, absentmindedly drank a cup of tepid coffee, and said indignantly: "Nevertheless, you look far from well at this moment." Sacrifice "Charley must be your favorite brother," commented Roger, a trifle absentmindedly as he tried to define the disconcerting attraction Felicia had for him. The Forbidden Trail Then, begged for one lump, she absentmindedly dropped in three, while talking with Starr. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon The girls noticed rather absentmindedly that he was a rather good looking young fellow, probably one of the young men from Mr. Todd's office who had volunteered to run this errand for him. The Outdoor Girls at Bluff Point Or a Wreck and a Rescue "Yes, I guess so," he answered, absentmindedly, hardly looking up from the manuscript of a new play he was studying. The Moving Picture Girls First Appearances in Photo Dramas At last Halloway picked up the small tailor's label and turned it in his fingers absentmindedly, as though he were not yet quite sure what he was doing. A Pagan of the Hills Beryl was no more sympathetic than she had been the night before and had answered her persistent questioning absentmindedly. Red-Robin After the long illness Dr. Pocock had advised total abstinence for some years, largely because, as he told me, Gilbert, unless specially warned, ate and drank absentmindedly anything that happened to be there! Gilbert Keith Chesterton "Go in an hour or two?" gasped Priscilla absentmindedly, following Farwell's words and accepting the money with a long, tender look of gratitude. The Place Beyond the Winds "Sure," said Lizzie absentmindedly, as she poured out her third cup of coffee. Lydia of the Pines It appears that Urvashi had taken the heroine's part in the drama just presented there, and when asked, "On whom is your heart set?" had absentmindedly replied, "On Pururavas." Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works "Oh, yes," he answered absentmindedly, as if already his brain were busy with something else. The Princess Passes Graham looked out of the window at the rushing landscape and tapped on the table with his finger-tips absentmindedly. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West It is said that he once missed preferment in the church because he absentmindedly interviewed his prospective vicar with his head bristling with quills like a porcupine. The Tale of Terror A Study of the Gothic Romance "Looks like it might go," said Johnny absentmindedly. Triple Spies Hedger ordered steak and onions absentmindedly, not realizing why he had an apprehension that this dish might be less readily at hand hereafter. Youth and the Bright Medusa He left it around yesterday, and absentmindedly I must have put it in my pocket. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 09 Friedrich Hebbel and Otto Ludwig He made his way around the house at the back, absentmindedly feeling for his coat pocket and his pipe. The Lilac Girl He had a cigar in one corner of his mouth, and he was absentmindedly chewing it rather than smoking. Starr, of the Desert Here, when certain boxes had been left, he seated himself, as if absentmindedly, upon the remote rear of the truck and was borne to another stopping place. The Wrong Twin "Well, is my auto ready?" he asked absentmindedly. Tom Swift and His Sky Racer, or, the Quickest Flight on Record Then looking quickly up he saw George Willard, the only newspaper reporter in Winesburg, standing at the back door of the Eagle printshop and staring absentmindedly about. Winesburg, Ohio; a group of tales of Ohio small town life Burke lighted his pipe and drummed absentmindedly on the table with his match-box. Soldiers of Fortune “Excellent fellows, aren't they?” said he, absentmindedly, knitting his brows as the animal yelled out sharply. The Island of Doctor Moreau "And a miscarriage is so much worse than a confinement," Mrs. Thornbury murmured absentmindedly, adjusting her spectacles and picking up The Times. The Voyage Out She stared at him, full in the face, still quite absentmindedly; then he said with a laugh: "Well?" Bertha Garlan "It is the duty of every young woman to consider what she owes to her family," said I, absentmindedly. The Cords of Vanity A Comedy of Shirking The doc absentmindedly noticed my gyrations and delicately scratched my nose with a gloved finger. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom As they talked they absentmindedly practised the art of withholding money from customers, a source of income to them. Marching Men She made herself ready to go downstairs, absentmindedly, but her fingers were so well trained that they did the work of preparing her almost of their own accord. The Voyage Out He began to follow them mechanically, absentmindedly almost, ever peering over his shoulder to see if he, too, were being followed by something with a gigantic tread.... The Wendigo "Never drink water," murmured Dam, absentmindedly annexing, and pocketing, an apple. Snake and Sword A Novel The priest was standing a little absentmindedly, looking up. The Magnetic North Still absentmindedly, she put her hand in her coat pocket for a handkerchief. Two Little Women on a Holiday Nan spoke absentmindedly, for she was reading her own letters, and Patty proceeded to open the rest of her mail. Patty's Suitors The newspaper which the colonel was reading was barely six weeks old, therefore he was deeply engrossed in it, and he looked up somewhat absentmindedly. The Winds of Chance With a grave face, as she absentmindedly tossed and spread the glorious mass of her glittering hair, Harriet sat on, pondering. Harriet and the Piper "Yes," said Gavin, absentmindedly, as he struggled against an almost overmastering impulse which was gripping him. Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story Mac got as far as Nora Darling, absentmindedly inserted a comma between the words, and there stuck hopelessly. Wyoming, a Story of the Outdoor West "By-by," and Patty waved her hand, absentmindedly, as Nan left the room. Patty's Suitors Lingard on his own side stopped in his walk and also gazed absentmindedly before him. The Rescue A Romance of the Shallows Brice absentmindedly caught the dog's collar as Bobby streaked past him on his punitive errand. Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story |
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