mull

Example Sentences

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Burke said each player was separated from the squad at Sydney Airport and given time to mull the offer in private.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

Inflation in the U.K. rose a little more than expected in December, as Bank of England policymakers mull when next to cut their key interest rate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026

Clarke said he has a lot to mull over, which he does.

From BBC • Oct. 12, 2025

It’s unclear if the happy couple recalls their wretched experiences in Borderland, but their sights are trained on the future as they mull over baby names.

From Salon • Sep. 26, 2025

Sitting down on a steel cot across from the stove to mull over this eerie tableau, I encounter evidence of McCandless’s presence wherever my vision rests.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer