Example Sentences

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You will sit at the massage table, and you will ruminate.

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2023

“During the long months before the next spring dawns, they will ruminate over how close they came, and how far they remained.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2017

There I will ruminate upon my past felicity.

From Imogen A Pastoral Romance by Godwin, William

If I am not mistaken, he will ruminate by the hour on these two impediments, before he ever takes a thought of religious considerations.

From The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer; Religion, a Dialogue, Etc. by Saunders, T. Bailey (Thomas Bailey)