We have no meanings for "absent-minded man" in our records yet.
1 He was a sort of an absent-minded man .
2 Similarly an absent - minded man is said to be ''abstracted,'' as paying no attention to the matter in hand.
3 You're an absent - minded man , I suppose?
4 The New Yorker, January 9, 1932 P. 9 Anecdote about an absent - minded man 's remark.
5 Another misunderstood answer was that of the absent-minded man who entered a hansom and began to read a paper.
6 He ought to be good, for his uncle before him was a fine preacher, though a very absent-minded man .
7 Sometimes, when large touring parties came into port, he confused his masks, being by habit rather an absent-minded man .
8 Something of the sensations that such an absent - minded man must feel I really felt the other day; and very pleasant sensations they were.
9 The best generals I have known were, on the contrary, stupid or absent - minded men .
10 My lord prolonged the sibilation of his 'Yes,' in the way of absent- minded men.
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