But his thoughts strayed.
The cat 'strayed from home.
Tendrils of hair strayed to the edge of her pillow.
The new puppy strayed from room to room.
My eyes strayed far and wide before I shut them and said 'Here are you!
They worry that he has strayed from the path of fiscal rectitude.
At the family's summer dacha at Sestroretsk she strayed deep into the forest.
Recessions expose businesses and salespeople who have strayed from the fundamentals.
But he believed that the doctrine had strayed too far from Keynes's own ideas.
Past winners have said they asked questions that strayed far from the topics that made Buffett famous.
Suppose as you were walking in a dense forest, you strayed off the path and lost your way.
Venezuela's government protested when an American military aircraft strayed into its airspace-accidentally, said the United States.
A few strands of light brown hair strayed out, suggesting that, while conservative, she was not rigid.
He also knew that truth, if strayed from, can be found again, but a forced or blind acceptance of it from the outside effectually bars the way in.
We did our best to keep the rally drivers to the official route, but a few of then strayed off it.
Whenever we caught a white boy on our side we stoned him; if we strayed to their side, they stoned us.
Maintaining that balance is never easy, and this administration has strayed, but not as often or as damagingly as the Bush team did.
'Desperate Housewives' star Eva Longoria recently split from her basketball player husband Tony Parker after alleging that he strayed with a woman he kept in touch with on Facebook.
The first is she strayed into this strange world, because of greedy parents into pigs, she continue to seek the help of the White Dragon soup her mother let her stay.
At one point, when weather finally cleared, an errant cargo ship strayed into the danger zone on the Eastern Range, a patch of restricted waters on the Atlantic Ocean over which rocket launches fly.
The two children, picked up by some policeman and placed in the refuge, or stolen by some mountebank, or having simply strayed off in that immense Chinese puzzle of a Paris, did not return.
The eyes of the men on the ship became confused, and none of them noticed that the ship had strayed from its course and was slowly heading for another sea.
