wonder fleetingly

Frequency: 4.50.8 per million words

to think about or question something for a very short time

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Examples (10)

  • I wondered fleetingly if I had locked the door before leaving.
  • She wondered fleetingly about what her life might have been like in another city.
  • He wondered fleetingly whether he should have taken the other job offer.
  • During the meeting, I wondered fleetingly if anyone else was as confused as I was.
  • Walking past the old house, she wondered fleetingly who lived there now.
  • The child wondered fleetingly why the sky was blue before getting distracted by a butterfly.
  • As the train pulled away, he wondered fleetingly if he would ever see this place again.
  • I wondered fleetingly what my grandmother would think of modern technology.
  • She wondered fleetingly if the stranger on the bus recognized her from somewhere.
  • Looking at the old photograph, he wondered fleetingly what stories it could tell.