contemplation
Example Sentences
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After a tumultous few years, it was in Qatar, away from the cultural battles at home, that he entered a period of deep contemplation and artistic renewal.
From BBC
The opening “Waiting Around” is a solid distillation of his strengths, with attractive seesaw chords and a melody that lingers slightly behind the beat, conveying the uncertainty and contemplation of the lyrics.
She knew the Widow Ashton would be in quiet contemplation somewhere, for she had said so herself.
From Literature
Sinclair said it acquired the stake “in contemplation of a possible combination,” or merger, with the company.
From MarketWatch
Sinclair said it acquired the stake “in contemplation of a possible combination,” or merger, with the company.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
