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Definition of the day : « brown study »

  • noun deep thinking
Example sentences :
  • Katy stood in what is commonly designated as a "brown study."
  • Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter
  • Fyles looked up from the brown study into which he had fallen.
  • Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum
  • Kate suddenly looked up from the brown study into which she had fallen.
  • Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum
  • She was setting there in a brown study, with it laying in her lap.
  • Extract from : « Tom Sawyer, Detective » by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
  • Duvall made no further comment and relapsed into a brown study.
  • Extract from : « The Ivory Snuff Box » by Arnold Fredericks
  • Corbin Wood, who had been standing in a brown study, began to descend the steps.
  • Extract from : « The Long Roll » by Mary Johnston
  • Greg started out of a brown study at hearing his name spoken.
  • Extract from : « The Grammar School Boys of Gridley » by H. Irving Hancock
  • He was still in a brown study as he took the bundles from Izzy and dropped them on his bed.
  • Extract from : « Police Your Planet » by Lester del Rey
  • “I must speak with the young lady,” said the clergyman, still in a brown study.
  • Extract from : « St. Ronan's Well » by Sir Walter Scott
  • The Commandant stood for a minute or so in a brown study, eyeing the box.
  • Extract from : « Major Vigoureux » by A. T. Quiller-Couch