mulling
Example Sentences
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For 20 minutes I lay alone, in the dark, mulling over what I’d been told.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
After mulling the idea over for a few years, they decided to do it themselves and managed to book a date at English football's national stadium.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Kyiv residents have taken to social media to question whether it was possible to continue living in the capital, especially with children, with some mulling a move to safer areas.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
The council is mulling a proposal that would require similar ventures to win approval from the city’s planning commission.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
He kept mulling over what he’d learned, and slowly life got better, especially when he met an art-school student, Rebecca Fishman.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
