contemplative

Example Sentences

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As for artfully implying this event picture’s deft blend of action and drama, the campaign chose a contemplative, mournful image of its star for the main poster.

From Los Angeles Times

“No matter how mundane some action might appear,” he writes, “keep at it long enough and it becomes a contemplative, even meditative act.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Create a little annex of contemplative delight in the living room — somewhere to land with a drink and a snack and not feel adrift.

From Salon

“We remain contemplative of the unprecedented and mounting industry-wide pressures across supply chains,” he wrote.

From Barron's

"But there are more strings to his bow, and he also looks to the East in adopting a more contemplative, finely calibrated tone."

From Barron's