meditate
verb (used without object)
to engage in thought or contemplation; reflect.
am meditating
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present progressiveof meditate (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Because I am meditating another visit to the bottom of the garden—without Griffith.
From Letters of Two Brides by Honoré de Balzac
He answered: “I am meditating how Allah has spread the earth upon the water.”
From Flowers from a Persian Garden and Other Papers by William Alexander Clouston
Find, while I am meditating these problems, that I have been "suited" with a gown, also with a stock of ridiculous little linen flaps, which are called "bands."
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, October 11, 1890 by Various
I am meditating to begin Thucydides one day; perhaps this winter.
From Letters of Edward FitzGerald in two volumes, Vol. 1 by William Aldis Wright
"I am meditating on the 'Our Father,'" Thérèse answered.
From The Story of a Soul (L'Histoire d'une Âme): The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux With Additional Writings and Sayings of St. Thérèse by Thomas N. (Thomas Nimmo) Taylor
