mused
Example Sentences
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In line to buy merchandise Friday, Orange County’s Nick Valencia looked around and mused: “Wow, humans made this.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026
“We’ll see what kind of music they’re playing this morning up in the milk barn,” he mused.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
A retired senior counsel for Exxon Mobil, Rosenthal, 58 years old, had mused for years with her older sister Katherine about assembling the family’s many branches and offshoots for a reunion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
"With all these openings that are happening now, maybe I'll start a business," the 43-year-old mused.
From Barron's ● Jun. 19, 2026
“I’m hoping to find a classic board game,” mused Curtis.
From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein
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