rumination

Example Sentences

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Instead, they got an unexpected finale, Mikrokosmos, from 2019 - a tender rumination on self-worth and hope.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

Yet the theme of human sacrifice persisted as a subject for deep rumination even after advances in science, industry and wealth insulated the West’s creative classes from ancient and medieval rites.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 25, 2026

Wareheim is just as interested in rumination as recipe.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2025

Black women who were more frequently exposed to racism showed stronger connections in brain networks involved with rumination and vigilance.

From Salon • Aug. 7, 2024

“Has there been an uptick in your rumination or intrusive thoughts?”

From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green