His thoughts turned to Somerset, where his mother had moved when she left the family.
His thoughts were interrupted by the sound of an approaching engine.
When I picked him up, my first thoughts were how much fitter and happier he looked.
Try questioning your negative thoughts on a daily basis.
Our thoughts were on Christmas.
to be in someone's thoughts
If he wasn't there physically, he was always in her thoughts.
My thoughts started to wander.
3. someone's thoughts are with someone
Examples of 'thoughts' in a sentence
thoughts
She had been too engrossed in her thoughts to notice his return.
Jennifer Fallon TREASON KEEP (2001)
For a moment, all her thoughts of killing herself were gone, driven away by curiosity.
Garth Nix LIRAEL: DAUGHTER OF THE CLAYR (2001)
Pascoe went in and sat behind the desk to collect his thoughts.
Anthony Masters CASCADES - THE DAY OF THE DEAD (2001)
All related terms of 'thoughts'
thought
Thought is the past tense and past participle of → think .
free thought
thought unrestrained and uninfluenced by dogma or authority, esp in religious matters
second thought
If you do something without a second thought , you do it without thinking about it carefully, usually because you do not have enough time or you do not care very much.
someone's thoughts are with someone
to be thinking of another person as he or she she goes through a difficult time, esp a bereavement
on second thoughts/on second thought
You can say on second thoughts or on second thought when you suddenly change your mind about something that you are saying or something that you have decided to do.