: meditation
My musings and writings on this issue do not come from the groves of academe.—
Herbert S. White
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he was clearly in a musing mood, and did not feel like talking just then
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Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
Ma’s description of enormous, glistening grocery stores could be explained as the musings of a person who longs for stability and plentitude, or of a naive character who thinks of America as a land of boundless riches.
—Tope Folarin, The Atlantic, 8 Nov. 2025
Her musings are also sadly relevant to why her career started slowing down.
—David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 6 Nov. 2025
The setting of a raucous party allows DaCosta to thread strikingly modern musings on the intersections of race, queerness, and class into Ibsen’s classic without weighing it down.
—Abby Monteil, Them., 28 Oct. 2025
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Noun
But the insider's musings, which were purportedly based on intel he's been hearing from top executives around the game, suggest that New York may be softening its stance.
—Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
Ma’s description of enormous, glistening grocery stores could be explained as the musings of a person who longs for stability and plentitude, or of a naive character who thinks of America as a land of boundless riches.
—Tope Folarin, The Atlantic, 8 Nov. 2025
Her musings are also sadly relevant to why her career started slowing down.
—David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 6 Nov. 2025
The setting of a raucous party allows DaCosta to thread strikingly modern musings on the intersections of race, queerness, and class into Ibsen’s classic without weighing it down.
—Abby Monteil, Them., 28 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for musing
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“Musing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/musing. Accessed 18 Nov. 2025.
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