Sentence examples for distracted imagining from inspiring English sources

They will not answer, and I'll be left waiting for their response for months, unable to focus on anything else because I'm totally distracted imagining how they're going to say no.

Imagine you're on that show "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?," which used to be kind of popular in the U.S. Sorry, I got distracted imagining that and forgot to write the second part of the question: If you were on "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?," who would you call for "Phone-a-Friend"?

Looking at the pictures, you can (should you so choose to distract yourself) imagine Fardell spending hours and hours inventing every moment of his cosily futuristic world (I bet you he could tell you how the rockets really work).

All through my shift I had entertained and distracted myself by imagining the scene in exacting detail: the gentle knock on the office door (or perhaps the assertive knock), the disarming smile, the small talk about the weather, and then the casual introduction to the larger issue at hand, the larger issue that I had come to talk about with all reasonableness; the larger issue being eight to ten.

He could sometimes distract himself by imagining he was a boy again, crawling in the dead of night beneath the netting of the vegetable patch...'...

Mr. Hartzell is a barrel-chested park employee by day who tries to distract himself by imagining all the ways his beloved Washington State Cougars can keep their unbeaten football season intact.

Growing up, our parents didn't have these devices to be distracted by, so imagine what it is like for your child growing up with a parent always looking a little black phone while talking to them.

Acocella got distracted by the example, imagining the "clear political meaning" that "prescriptivists are witch-hunters, Red-baiters".

With your co-workers it's like having an unending argument with multiple wives; you have to be able to read everyone's mind, and predict their next thoughts, but you have to do it without getting distracted by real or imagined embellishments".

A clerk shortchanges her, she imagines he's distracted and just made a mistake.

"Given that they're both under investigation, one would imagine they'd be distracted from the campaign".