The captain's dame perceived that her husband was thoughtful and absent minded.

He and Kent had both been worried and absent minded, lately.

By the way, I fear I am very absent minded.

Can't understand how she could be so absent minded.

All that was needed to complete the image of absent minded professor was a pipe.

I must be getting absent minded since my accident.

KENNETH, THE straight-talking narrator, is worried about his absent minded, increasingly restless uncle, even more worried than usual.