rumination
Example Sentences
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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.
In 1972, filmmaker William Greaves reconvened a group of artists and luminaries from the Harlem Renaissance including musicians, playwrights, poets and scholars at Duke Ellington’s townhouse for an afternoon of reminiscing and rumination.
From Los Angeles Times
And it’s staged in a location perfect for rumination.
From Los Angeles Times
It would look and feel like a western, but it was a rumination on a life itself.
From Los Angeles Times
Perhaps more consequential are the ruminations on fate, justice and politics.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
