Sentence examples for waiting thinking from inspiring English sources

"But you don't want to be sitting around waiting, thinking, 'Why the heck isn't there any plan?

"He would sometimes come back and bring her his laundry, but she sat home waiting, thinking he'd be back for dinner".

Oh, they look as though they're listening to you, the writer, as you make the sounds we associate with speech; but really they're waiting, thinking private thoughts about fingernail colors and evening traffic on the Ventura Freeway, waiting to see if the director is listening to you.

I jump into a dug-out and I'm waiting thinking "come on let's get started" as we are playing Arsenal.

He waited, thinking she might say something.

He settles down to wait, thinking remorsefully of the pickle he is in.

He then waited, thinking the surrounding swamps would disrupt Campbell's advance.

We pulled into the hard shoulder and waited, thinking it could have been travel sickness.

She orders some gin on account, and waits thinking about what the priest had said.

The salsa band seemed loud and he went outside to wait, thinking he would suggest a quieter place.

We decided to wait, thinking we'd pass the time with one of his colleagues, so we asked the receptionist if our second friend was in.