muse on
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They explain abstruse technical aspects, muse on therapy practices and add historical and cultural references.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
“He’s been my muse on this street for a while. … He just roams around the store, chills, does his little nap thing, and hangs out with everybody, so he’s very social.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
That’s the reason she survived “Xanadu” — the musical belch, from 1980, with her as a Greek muse on roller skates: an imperviousness to the surrounding absurdity.
From New York Times ● Aug. 9, 2022
It is not possible to muse on garden writing at The Washington Post without mentioning the wry, wise Henry Mitchell.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 28, 2021
It was St. Georges's habit to sit sometimes in the little, old city churchyard beneath his window, and there to muse on his past and meditate upon the future.
From In the Day of Adversity by John Bloundelle-Burton