mull over
Example Sentences
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The two clubs with most to mull over after seeing their top-four hopes dealt a blow are Liverpool and Chelsea.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
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
Next in line was Zaslav, who met with Paramount Chief Executive Bob Bakish in December to mull over the idea of merging their companies, according to people who were briefed on the matter.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2024
We mull over alternative routes to avoid traffic, cook up last-minute dinner plans and mentally prepare for tomorrow’s meeting.
From Scientific American • Nov. 2, 2023
‘You’ve got a lifetime to mull over the Buddhist understanding of interconnectedness.”
From "Looking for Alaska" by John Green
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
