mulling
Example Sentences
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The jury began privately mulling evidence after being given legal instructions Friday morning by the judge.
From Barron's
I stood there mulling this over outside the girls’ dormitory while I waited for Regan.
From Literature
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Every president treats the State of the Union as a chance to highlight their wins, less a venue for mulling over controversies or losses.
From Los Angeles Times
Downing Street is mulling the idea of meeting an existing spending target earlier than planned at a potential cost of billions of pounds.
From BBC
The company currently uses Nvidia chips for its autonomous-driving system, but is mulling other options to keep lowering expenses and find the best fit for its algorithm, he said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.