ruminations

plural of rumination

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ruminations
Noun
  • The book alternates between memoir and cookbook, sharing recipes for dishes like Mom’s Lasagna, dandelion frittata and chicken cacciatore, alongside tales of growing up in Buffalo, recollections of family canning season and meditations on the ties between family and food.
    Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025
  • In addition to the lavish rooms, the hotel offers a spa on site with a variety of treatments and meditations available, as well as a fitness studio located on the property.
    Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Whoopi Goldberg is the latest celebrity to share her thoughts on controversial AI actress Tilly Norwood.
    Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Hit the comments with all your thoughts!
    Claire Franken, TVLine, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Each image was paired with touching personal stories and candid reflections from her time on set, offering a behind-the-scenes glimpse into her experience.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
  • With its remoteness, the forest makes for an ideal spot to take in the Northern Lights, with nearby waterbodies like Lake Pend Oreille providing beautiful reflections of the light show.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • There are economic considerations including freight costs, the cargo transported and how quickly it’s needed, said Klaus Dodds, a geopolitical analyst and senior research fellow at RAND Europe, a research institute.
    Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Other old-car issues, such as gremlins impacting the electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and exhaust systems, are ongoing considerations.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Her studies revealed lead’s dangers and protected workers, but government and industry ignored her warnings, with almost unimaginably devastating results.
    Tom Frieden, Big Think, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The debates will often put him up against college women, who are often used as little more than window dressing to be both leered and laughed at, as opposed to, say, a gender-studies professor or career pundit.
    Rebecca Jennings, Vulture, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In an era when misinformation travels faster than facts and contentious debates make headlines daily, that function becomes not merely valuable but essential.
    Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The drama ran on the CW network from 2007 to 2012 and—also not hyperbole—defined a generation while still inspiring spirited debates and yearly rewatches by both devoted fans and curious newcomers.
    María Mérida, Glamour, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The $470 million figure emerged during city council deliberations and was later confirmed by the foundation in its 2020 annual report.
    Christine Valora, The Washington Examiner, 28 Sep. 2025
  • The decision came during an executive session at a meeting in May 2023, with no details of the deliberations, state records show.
    Gretchen Morgenson, NBC news, 25 Sep. 2025
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“Ruminations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ruminations. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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