contemplative
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Here, Wembanyama has long shown a thoughtful mien: attentive, contemplative and, sure, a little nerdy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
The camera lingers on a boombox on a shelf as she sets out on a contemplative drive.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
After the energy of the five opening songs, we hear the resonant toll of The Sacred Bell of King Seongdeok - one of Korea's national treasures - and BTS slip into a more contemplative mode.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
Quiet and contemplative, he seems dry next to the charming Ohtani.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026
He allowed a contemplative moment to pass while he pedaled.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
Vocabulary lists containing contemplative
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