muses 1 of 2

plural of muse

muses

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of muse

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for muses
Verb
  • On Christmas Eve, facing financial ruin and disillusionment, George contemplates taking his life.
    JOHN DEALBREUIN Wealth of Geeks, Boston Herald, 26 Dec. 2024
  • And now, as the store nears closing time, one of the tour participants contemplates what size leg lamp might look best in her house.
    Annie Zaleski, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The concern from Felton reflects a broader political hurdle Johnson has faced as mayor.
    Gregory Royal Pratt, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Notably, the $123 average of analysts price estimates reflects a solid 45% upside potential from here.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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“Muses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/muses. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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