muses (over)

Definition of muses (over)next
present tense third-person singular of muse (over)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for muses (over)
Verb
  • Who ever ponders the conveniences of that 20th-century innovation, the airplane, that makes 21st-century hustle possible?
    CBS News, CBS News, 29 Mar. 2026
  • That novel ponders the problem of a great artist, or someone we’re invited to believe is a great artist, tangled in the moral compromises of making art under the conditions of the Third Reich.
    David Frum, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Veteran model Eva Herzigova is pictured in a sculptural skirt suit, while Liu Wen broods in a puffy leather bomber jacket.
    Miles Socha, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
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“Muses (over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/muses%20%28over%29. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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