mull
Example Sentences
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You don’t have to argue about it, because the deed is done, but it’s enough information for your mother to quietly mull over after the fact.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
USC coach Lincoln Riley no longer has to mull whether it’s worth burning a redshirt during a player’s freshman season, allowing players to develop naturally.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
The idea of teaming up with Garrett turned out to be so tantalizing that it tempted one of the NFL’s all-time great pass rushers to mull coming out of retirement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Consequently there was an air of acceptance of their fate among the fans in the hours before kick-off, as they instead opted to enjoy the blistering heat rather than mull over a campaign of disappointment.
From BBC ● May 24, 2026
Now that I’ve had time to mull it over, I see they’ve got enough problems without adding me into the mix.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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