ruminate

Example Sentences

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I have ruminated on that question a lot over the past few months.

From BBC

“Writing is actually a lot more thinking and ruminating.”

From New York Times

According to numerous House GOP aides, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss private concerns ruminating within the conference, several lawmakers have concerns tied to their belief in federalism.

From Washington Post

“He’s not, like, ruminating or taking a lot of private time or ‘staying in the energy’ of Tom.”

From New York Times

It sounds mystical to retreat from light, ruminate about an inevitable outcome and reveal vague details of a California meeting with a team desperate for quarterback star power.

From Washington Post