meditative
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Sonny Rollins, the "Saxophone Colossus" whose hard-charging yet flowingly meditative works made him the last in a golden era of jazz greats, died Monday.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
"It's almost meditative doing something creative with my hands."
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
“Sand may be the opposite of an efficient or convenient material,” she said, “but its soft texture and the time I spend deeply focusing on the process feels almost meditative to me.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
And this sense of motion—of not quite knowing where to look, or where to pause—had a gradual, meditative effect.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
Which, you see, Pip,” said Joe, pausing in his meditative raking of the fire, and looking at me, “were a drawback on my learning.”
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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