out of one's mind
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Most of all, they are both discomfiting because no matter how much one might try to keep it out of one’s mind, the autobiographical correspondences are too present.
From Slate • Feb. 28, 2017
That's the English expression for shell-shocked out of one's mind.
From US News • Jun. 13, 2016
After all, there is nothing like energetic employment to keep dismal forebodings out of one's mind.
From Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart by Douglas, Amanda Minnie
I've known one can't really put the war away out of one's mind: it can't be done.
From Non-combatants and Others by Macaulay, Rose, Dame
The writer may coin his own soul into substance for his stories, but creating out of one's mind and creating out of nothing are two very different things.
From The Art Of Writing & Speaking The English Language Word-Study and Composition & Rhetoric by Cody, Sherwin
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