mull
Example Sentences
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Burke said each player was separated from the squad at Sydney Airport and given time to mull the offer in private.
From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026
Inflation in the U.K. rose a little more than expected in December, as Bank of England policymakers mull when next to cut their key interest rate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026
These are the thoughts you mull over as “Fire and Ash” re-asks the same questions as before: Where does Spider belong?
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2025
It’s unclear if the happy couple recalls their wretched experiences in Borderland, but their sights are trained on the future as they mull over baby names.
From Salon • Sep. 26, 2025
“But”—I speak slowly as I mull that over—“isn’t looking at the result of a belief a good way of evaluating if it’s true?”
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.