Usage examples of "lost in thought" in English with translation to German

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The professor seemed to be lost in thought. Der Professor schien in Gedanken versunken zu sein.
While he was lost in thought, he heard his name called. Gedankenverloren hörte er, wie sein Name gerufen wurde.
The little boy was lost in the forest. Der kleine Junge ging im Wald verloren.
I was lost in the crowd. Ich ging in der Menge verloren.
I helped the boy who got lost in the department store. Ich half dem Jungen, der sich in dem Kaufhaus verlaufen hatte.
He got lost in the park. Er hat sich im Park verlaufen.
I hear that even taxi drivers often get lost in Tokyo. Ich höre, dass Taxifahrer oft die Orientierung verlieren in Tokio.
We got lost in the fog. Wir verirrten uns im Nebel.
My baggage was lost in transit. Mein Gepäck ging beim Transport verloren.
Many lives were lost in the accident. Der Unfall kostete viele Menschenleben.
You can't get lost in big cities; there are maps everywhere! In großen Städten kann man sich nicht verirren, dort gibt es überall Karten!
He got lost in the city. Er verlief sich in der Stadt.
Why did you get lost in the woods? Warum hast du dich im Wald verlaufen?
His son was lost in the town. Sein Sohn verlief sich in der Stadt.
Comments have a mysterious way of getting lost in the vastness of Tatoebastan. Kommentare haben die mysteriöse Angewohnheit, in den Weiten Tatoebalands verloren zu gehen.
The prince was lost in the woods. Der Prinz war aufgeschmissen im Wald.
He has lost interest in politics. Er hat das Interesse an Politik verloren.
I thought you were happy. Ich dachte, du wärest glücklich.
We must make up for lost time. Wir müssen die verlorene Zeit aufholen.
Space travel was thought to be impossible. Man hielt Raumfahrt für unmöglich.
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