contemplative
Example Sentences
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“No matter how mundane some action might appear,” he writes, “keep at it long enough and it becomes a contemplative, even meditative act.”
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
The volcanic explosion provides a theatrically dramatic precedent for Aguilar’s contemplative composition.
From Los Angeles Times
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