pensive
Example Sentences
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A few blocks inland, the vibes are less pensive, more effusive at the Fleuria — Los Angeles’ first romance book truck.
From Los Angeles Times
On Thorns, the pensive opening song of The Clearing, she even berates herself for "making a song and dance" about the break-up that inspired Wolf Alice's previous album, Blue Weekend.
From BBC
“Flashing fish, lavish lily, megalomaniacal mosquito, pensive poet,” goes his thinking.
And here's the thing: while they are all winners, they had the demeanour of those with pensive worry.
From BBC
“Your Estragon is funny, lonely, pensive, philosophical and shares your ability to sleep anywhere, at any time,” she wrote on Instagram, referencing Reeves’ character.
From Los Angeles Times
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