Get to know Musing better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like brooding or thoughtfulness.
Musing in a sentence
Related words
Musing meaning
present participle and gerund of muse
Synonyms of Musing
Using Musing
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of muse
- Useful related words include: brooding, thoughtfulness, rumination, reflexion.
- In the example corpus, musing often appears in combinations such as: musing about, musing on, was musing.
Context around Musing
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 13 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Musing
- In this selection, "musing" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, candidates, evil, rueful, offered and aloud stand out and add context to how "musing" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include are already musing about which and are still musing on the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "musing" sits close to words such as abominable, acolytes and acv, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with musing
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Biden responded with some bizarre musing about a camera. (9 words)
He was less than that when I was musing about him. (11 words)
The result is rueful musing about human cultures and innate human nature. (12 words)
And since core Liberal supporters are more “green” (because they are younger, more urban and less likely to own a car they have to refuel), some prominent Libs started musing aloud about jacking up the tax beyond $50 a tonne after 2022. (42 words)
While plenty of people are already musing about which series they’d binge-watch over 14 days, Zhang said her children had lots of homework to keep them occupied, and she stayed busy cleaning the house from top to bottom. (40 words)
Chrissie has her own ideas for 'alternative' future concerts, musing she'd like to 'pull out any obscure Pretenders thing' on stage and say: "'Here's something you've never heard,' and they're (fans) like, 'Oh, OK. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
Clemency and justice have been top of mind lately, with GOP presidential candidates musing about pardoning people convicted in the violent Jan.
Ironically it was a musing offered before launching into perhaps the breeziest tune of his set, from his latest album released last year.
Kyung-chul is able to sense wickedness in others and recognizes that his relentless adversary has become tainted by evil, musing at one point that Soo-hyun is a real psycho.
That’s what Lewis examines after a prolonged period of musing on the couple and what they mean culturally.
The result is rueful musing about human cultures and innate human nature.
This left me musing on the obligations intrinsic to publishing a deeply personal narrative.
Weeks later, its three lead researchers are still musing on the achievement, enthusiastically talking about how it all works.
And while we watch for the outcome with bated breath, it’s worth musing over what the implications might be for Australia now that we know Joe Biden is not seeking a second term.
Biden responded with some bizarre musing about a camera.
But also a few too many shots of McCarthy walking, driving and musing.
He openly admires foreign dictators and meets with them proudly, musing about wanting to be more like them.
He was less than that when I was musing about him.
The mighty E Street Band walks on stage and snaps me out of my musing.
Chrissie has her own ideas for 'alternative' future concerts, musing she'd like to 'pull out any obscure Pretenders thing' on stage and say: "'Here's something you've never heard,' and they're (fans) like, 'Oh, OK.
The advert then cuts to Trump musing about the potential ability of “very powerful light” in curing coronavirus.
The French designer, who's often been called a minimalist, used the Mondrian musing as the starting point for a retro and geometric collection.
This state of affairs became a punchline during the final weeks of the presidential campaign; Trump musing about walking into the crowd and kissing people became a regular bit at his rallies.
While plenty of people are already musing about which series they’d binge-watch over 14 days, Zhang said her children had lots of homework to keep them occupied, and she stayed busy cleaning the house from top to bottom.
While recent movies have featured plenty of stunning visuals, dramatic battles, and vague spiritual musing (as they should), the one department where they've been a bit lacking is fun.
And since core Liberal supporters are more “green” (because they are younger, more urban and less likely to own a car they have to refuel), some prominent Libs started musing aloud about jacking up the tax beyond $50 a tonne after 2022.
Common combinations with musing
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- musing about 10×
- musing on 8×
- was musing 2×
- musing over 2×
- and musing 2×
- trump musing 2×
- musing as 2×