are brooding
- present progressive of brood.
Example Sentences
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Elsewhere, there are brooding characters and mists, cold gods and references to the Bible.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 15, 2021
The landscapes here are rocky and windswept, and the skies are brooding.
From Forbes ● Oct. 23, 2014
The Leeds supporters are brooding, wondering how a team who were champions in three consecutive seasons from 2007-09 have come to be languishing so low in the table.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 15, 2011
While investors are brooding over the deterioration in stock prices, their brokers are grappling with many longer-range problems that will importantly affect the future of the securities business.
From Time Magazine Archive
Something is happening to me that is only excusable in a slave; day and night my brain is haunted by evil thoughts, and feelings such as I never knew before are brooding in my soul.
From The Wife, and other stories by Garnett, Constance
