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Thought running in my mind vs Thought running through my mind

Both phrases are correct, but "thought running through my mind" is the more commonly used expression in English. It conveys the idea of thoughts moving continuously in one's mind.
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Last updated: September 11, 2024

Thought running in my mind

This phrase is correct but less commonly used in English.

This phrase conveys the idea of thoughts existing within one's mind, but it is not as idiomatic as the alternative.

Alternatives:

  • thought running through my mind

Thought running through my mind

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is the more common and idiomatic way to express the idea of thoughts moving continuously in one's mind.

Alternatives:

  • thought running in my mind

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