58 examples of in thoughts in sentences
Our fathers could not talk over the telephone for three thousand miles, but have we surpassed them in thoughts of enduring value?
And he, Blaise, took yet a further step, still advancing quietly and confidently over that friendly ground, without even a glance before him, absorbed as he was in thoughts of his work.
There were fine passages in all, but these were often embedded in thoughts which have evidently a special value to his mind, but are to other men the counters of an unknown coinage.
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For it was these sensations which, reverberating in the brain, in the marrow, and in the nervous centers, were there converted into tonicity, movements, and thoughts; and he was convinced that health consisted in the natural progress of this work, in receiving sensations, and in giving them back in thoughts and in actions, the human machine being thus fed by the regular play of the organs.
You will then begin to dwell in thoughts of love, of gentleness, of abounding forgiveness; and as you overcome the lower by the higher, there will gradually, silently steal into your heart a knowledge of the divine Law of Love with an understanding of its bearing upon all the intricacies of life and conduct.
Sitting with his head bent slightly forward, his eyes fixed on the floor, he had the expression of one lost in thoughts of the gloomiest kind.
Never was a man Heav'd from a Sheep-coat to a Scepter rais'd So high in thoughts as I, you left a kiss Upon these lips then, which I mean to keep From you for ever, I did hear you talk Far above singing; after you were gone, I grew acquainted with my heart, and search'd What stir'd it
It was necessary, however, that he should waste no time in thoughts of this kind, but should immediately state to Mr Keswick the reason of his visit; for it could not be supposed he had called in a merely social way.
Others apart sate on a Hill retired, In Thoughts more elevate, and reason'd high Of Providence, Foreknowledge, Will, and Fate, First Fate, Freewill, Foreknowledge absolute, And found no End in wandring Mazes lost.
"While I was composing them I was quite lost in thoughts of you.
In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men,an image was before mine eyes; there was silence, and I heard a voice.
Allegories of deep and problematic meaning, the key whereof has to be found in states of the emotion rather than, in thoughts, delighted him.
It was a silent supper, each one absorbed in thoughts which could not have been uttered, no one able to find any subject that would not make overwhelming the awful sense of the one that was not there and never again would be.
But I do not often indulge in thoughts like these, for I feel that one drop more and I shall lose my self-control altogether.
(In Thoughts of God for boys and girls in winter time, Winter 1947)
(In Thoughts of God for boys and girls, Mar. 02, 1949)
(In Thoughts of God for boys and girls in winter time, Winter 1947)
(In Thoughts of God for boys and girls, Mar. 02, 1949)
Frequently at this hour the little family found themselves indulging in thoughts of the sad experience which had come to them.
"He thought in thoughts.
He continued his campaign in Thoughts on French Affairs and Letters on a Regicide Peace.
Sue was indeed deeply absorbed in thoughts, walking with head bent and eyes fixed on the ground like a somnambulist.
Then the conversation turned on Pet's education; Marcus and her father fondly discussing what it ought to be, and Bog listening, and looking stealthily at the young girl, still busy at her work; and they all sat, happy in thoughts of the future, far into the twilight.
For some time their conversation lagged, as Slippery was absorbed in thoughts centering upon the boy who was walking by his side.