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Discover LudwigThe phrase "across your mind" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to thoughts or ideas that come to someone’s consciousness or consideration.
Example: "Have you ever had a moment when a brilliant idea suddenly crossed your mind?"
Alternatives: "in your thoughts" or "in your head".
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No need to take any drugs; just sit quietly, detach and let your thoughts drift across your mind like clouds.
Mrs. Gilchrist warned her son about the tinkers, saying they're "very strict when it comes to what might be flitting across your mind".
The horns cascading over one another as the image of a helicopter flying over dense jungle and swelling waves floats across your mind's eye.
This requires intentionality and constant watchfulness to every thought that comes across your mind.
But as a lover of food, we know that it has come across your mind at least once.
It may be that he/she is just going through a hard time and didn't mean to have that idea come across your mind.
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Soon after I got around Toledo and turned east on the Ohio Turnpike, I came to a realization about this insanely important swing state: it's so flat and so boring that driving across it gives your mind a chance to roam.
It turns out that 24 Across is SLOG (get your mind out of the gutter, Deb), and there are so many really great entries in Ms. Gamache's grid that you will not even notice or comment on the more wanton ones, am I right?
Place your inner focus on the constant stream of thoughts scrolling across the TV of your mind.
We're all truly wanting to get that message of "you change the world when you change your mind" across.
If we were living in that world, what would you have brought with you, riding in your mind across the Atlantic?
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