Use of absently in Sentences. 29 Examples

The examples include absently at the start of sentence, absently at the end of sentence and absently in the middle of sentence

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absently at the start of sentence


  1. Absently, she stroked his hair.
  2. Absently, Douglas picked up the hot mug and rolled it slowly between his hands, warming them.
  3. Absently she noticed how neat it all was - quite different from the days when Elise lived there.

absently at the end of sentence


  1. "Thanks," she said absently.
  2. She stroked the cat absently.
  3. He sucked one corner of his black moustache absently.

absently in the middle of sentence


  1. She absently twisted her wedding ring.
  2. He gazed absently at the passing crowd.
  3. Laura gazed absently out of the window.
  4. I gaze absently out of the window, wondering.
  5. Saconi glanced up absently involved with music.
  6. Funny ... he said and glanced absently at the paper.
  7. He nodded absently, his mind obviously on other things.
  8. He nodded absently, his attention absorbed by the screen.
  9. She began to walk around the room, absently tidying things.
  10. She absently brushed the tears from her cheeks and sniffed.
  11. For a second, he watched it absently, and then hauled it off.
  12. She eats another nut, and needlessly, absently, combs her hair.
  13. Eileen nods absently, still engrossed in the work of the group.
  14. His mother smiled as she absently wrapped the cord around the iron handle.
  15. Tesla picked it up absently and returned it without bothering to look at her.
  16. Her fingers trailed slowly over his chest, tangling absently in the soft curls.
  17. He watched her raise her right foot behind her, absently scratch the other ankle.
  18. Hicks smiled at her absently, forgetting that his smile was missing its upper right corner.
  19. The first blow landed on my heart and was terrible; the second had absently glanced off my arm.
  20. Say your two-year-old is staring blankly into space and absently running his fingers along a toy car.
  21. He had sifted some larger pebbles from the sand and was throwing them absently at the dike of drift and kelp.
  22. She nodded absently and began peeling vegetables and chopping them into a stew that she put in the pressure cooker.
  23. While fitzAlan hefted the grey's hoof and set to work, she glanced about, absently patting Chalon's velvety muzzle.

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