Sentence examples for in deep thoughts from inspiring English sources

Those less interested in deep thoughts about the passage of life and its alternative had the coarser pleasures of a passive demolition derby.

He brings a parrot to work, plays Mahler on wine glasses, shags his assistant behind the stage and misses a meeting because he's lost in deep thoughts about musical genius.

He appears to be in deep thought.

"What is hurt?" Ashlyn squinted her eyes, as if in deep thought.

— Alex Kotlowitz On my bottom bunk bed, I sat in deep thought.

To relax, to engage in deep thought are not encouraged by rushing through at speed.

Soweto burned while I was sunk in deep thought about an editor's rejection slip".

(He remains in deep thought for a while — then seems to make a sudden decision and grins sardonically).

In their case, the person will ambulate in deep thought about a puzzle to a point where he "zones out," becoming dangerously unaware of where he is going.

For an instant after the receipt of that buffet on the ear the Battler stood motionless on his flat feet, apparently in deep thought.

(Both figures, as is Arendt, were played by Barbara Sukowa, who in the new film really seems to be a philosopher locked in deep thought).