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meditative

[med-i-tey-tiv] / ˈmɛd ɪˌteɪ tɪv /


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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

Like him, the film is quiet and meditative, bathed in the cool blues and verdant greens of the setting, captured in Maya Bankovic’s saturated cinematography.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

The meditative quality of stargazing can reduce anxiety and stress, while forcing people to pull themselves away from their phones.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

"It's almost meditative doing something creative with my hands."

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

“What makes my legs go, Dranpa?” asked the young philosopher, surveying those active portions of his frame with a meditative air, while resting after a go-to-bed frolic one night.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott




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