cogitating

Example Sentences

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Attorney Joyce Vance was on Substack adding her expertise to the cogitating.

From Salon • Apr. 1, 2023

And he began to work in earnest on the manuscript for “City of Quartz,” which brought together ideas he had been cogitating on for years.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 25, 2022

All this cogitating steered his mind back to the problems he had after high school, when he was dealing with a sometimes crippling depression and anxiety.

From Washington Post • Oct. 29, 2018

In his solo piano playing, at a halting mid-tempo, he often sounds like someone learning a step, holding and testing a pose, cogitating.

From New York Times • Sep. 11, 2018

I stare at his back for a while, cogitating, unsure of how to begin.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman