mind drifts

Frequency: 6.87.3 per million words

To stop concentrating and start thinking about other things.

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Examples (10)

  • During the long lecture, her mind often drifted to what she would eat for dinner.
  • It's hard to concentrate when your mind keeps drifting to other thoughts.
  • His mind had a tendency to drift during monotonous tasks.
  • I tried to focus, but my mind just drifted away.
  • When she closed her eyes, her mind would drift to memories of her childhood.
  • Despite his efforts, his mind continued to drift off the topic.
  • Don't let your mind drift during the exam; stay focused.
  • A good book helps my mind not to drift and keeps me engaged.
  • Sometimes, during meditation, my mind begins to drift unexpectedly.
  • If your mind drifts, gently bring it back to the present moment.