I passed on, very thankful that the uproar of the street screened my momentary absent-mindedness .
3.
The teacher wigged him for absent - mindedness
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Absent - mindedness in performing one ' s duty may result in serious accidents
5.
The shock of losing my purse cured me of all my former absent - mindedness
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His absent - mindedness during the experiments nearly caused an explosion of the chemical
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And she began , as people always did when speaking of pierre , to tell anecdotes of his absent - mindedness , anecdotes which were made up , indeed , about him
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Of course ! by eliminating the intervals of inadvertence during your waking hours you will gradually eliminate the long interval of absent - mindedness , which you call sleep
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M : of course ! by eliminating the intervals of inadvertence during your waking hours you will gradually eliminate the long interval of absent - mindedness , which you call sleep
10.
He was silent all through dinner , and blinking and screwing up his eyes , looked about him , or letting his eyes rest on something with an air of complete absent - mindedness , rubbed the bridge of his nose with his finger