How do you use Absentmindedly in a sentence? See 8 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Absentmindedly in a sentence

Absentmindedly | Absentmindedness

Absentmindedly meaning

Alternative form of absent-mindedly.

Synonyms of Absentmindedly

absently abstractedly inattentively

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Example sentences (8)

Another man was riding the tricycle for him while he perched fearlessly on the long carrier and danced away absentmindedly.

He had fallen lbw to Ben Stokes, almost absentmindedly swiping across the line, around his front pads in the first innings.

Even though the student appeared to be focused, he was actually absentmindedly gazing at the ceiling.

Source: Tatoeba #4586894 by Rime · CC BY 2.0 FR

After conducting his business, the customer absentmindedly pockets the pen and walks off.

Sometimes, the thought of it crossed my mind, but I absentmindedly shifted my attention.

The " Alabama Song ", for example, can be picked up absentmindedly and hummed.

Challenged, Miss Prism explains that she had absentmindedly put the manuscript of a novel she was writing in the perambulator, and the baby in a handbag, which she had left at Victoria Station.

He did it absentmindedly.

Source: Tatoeba #2266173 by _undertoad · CC BY 2.0 FR

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How do you use "absentmindedly" in a sentence?
An example: "Another man was riding the tricycle for him while he perched fearlessly on the long carrier and danced away absentmindedly." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "absentmindedly" from real English texts.
What does "absentmindedly" mean?
Absentmindedly means: Alternative form of absent-mindedly.
What are synonyms of "absentmindedly"?
Common synonyms of "absentmindedly" include: absently, abstractedly, inattentively.
How many example sentences with "absentmindedly" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "absentmindedly", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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