murmur absently

Examples (10)

• "Something about dinner," he murmured absently, his eyes still glued to the page.
• She began to murmur absently to herself, listing all the things that could go wrong.
• "Yes, dear, that's nice," he murmured absently, his gaze fixed on the television.
• While washing the dishes, she would often murmur absently the lyrics of an old song.
• He murmured a name absently in his sleep, lost in a dream.
• The professor would murmur absently while searching for the right piece of chalk.
• Tending to her garden, she murmured absently to the plants as she watered them.
• He just murmured absently and nodded, but I could tell he hadn't heard a word I said.
• If you ask him while he's coding, he'll likely just murmur something absently.
• I often find myself murmuring absently when I'm deep in thought.