Sentence examples for A fleeting thought from inspiring English sources

I remember, while doing the cocaine, having a fleeting thought about feeling pain the next day, but I thought it would be because of the drugs and not because I would spend my evening fucking up my back to the point that it now hurts to get up.

They could not figure it out and thought something must be wrong". It was more than a fleeting thought, of course.

But it's a fleeting thought.

And there's a fleeting thought in my mind: I shouldn't let her do this last one".

He talked about it too much for it to have been just a fleeting thought.

It's a fleeting thought, because Poppy, having got one paw wet, has retreated to drier sand.

Give it a few days before discussing it again; it may have been a fairly fleeting thought that crossed his mind, or a goal he genuinely wishes to achieve.

The only numbers to crunch came not from the record books but from the school books, which Pees's players had hit with a ferocity that shook loose any fleeting thoughts the university had of exploring more change.

The Inverness midfielder got enough on the ball to banish any fleeting thoughts the officials may have had about a penalty.

Flynn's book has sold more than 2m copies worldwide, but the anecdote she tells most proudly concerns her cousin: shortly after she read it, her normally frugal husband happened to suggest that they go on a luxury holiday; her first, fleeting thought was that he might be plotting to kill her.

Every phone conversation, every encounter, every argument, every silly or fleeting thought; everything assumes a new mysteriously vivid quality, an occult focus, as the shadow of death falls across it.