Explore Musings through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Musings meaning
plural of musing (thoughts; ideas)
Using Musings
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of musing (thoughts; ideas)
- In the example corpus, musings often appears in combinations such as: musings about, musings on, musings of.
Context around Musings
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 9 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Musings
- In this selection, "musings" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, original, disingenuous, sardonic, shows, echo and online stand out and add context to how "musings" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and style musings and central otago musings on the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "musings" sits close to words such as ade, admirably and alf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with musings
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
When it comes to musings about life, there's no one greater at it than Calvin. (16 words)
Musings after Moonbin’s death: Why do we cry over artists who are unaware of our existence? (17 words)
Needless to say, the musings of Washington’s chattering classes are not always dispositive indicators of a policy shift. (19 words)
But – though there are musings about quickly creating a series of blitz primaries or town halls – no one can agree how that would work with just over 100 days until the election and much less than that before Democrats are scheduled to gather in Chicago. (45 words)
A brewing storm of soggy guitars, drums, and frontwoman GK’s urgent musings (“If only he knew / that you’re just my type / I think I like you”), the track is a glorious start to 2024 for the alt-rock group. (41 words)
Videos like “How to Live Joyfully No Matter What” and “What Is Karma?” are often short (five to 10 minutes) nuggets of musings, clipped from Sadhguru’s longer talks and accompanied by the wandering tones of a bamboo flute. (39 words)
Musings after Moonbin’s death: Why do we cry over artists who are unaware of our existence? (17 words)
Example sentences (20)
An annual staple for 25 years, the one-man-show is always a highlight of the season, especially because every year Waters comes up with new, original musings.
A statement by Mitch and Janis Winehouse reads, “This beautiful new collection of Amy’s notes and musings shows another side of Amy—her fun and witty side.
But to turn these discoveries into viable commercial products, investors and entrepreneurs should put aside focus less on Musk’s musings about a world where able-bodied people merge with computers to enhance their intelligence.
Little Maymunah’s musings echo the questions that many young Muslims ask, and these stories provide a lovely way to explore those questions and lovingly share the answers.
Musings after Moonbin’s death: Why do we cry over artists who are unaware of our existence?
Nearly 24 hours after the decision, Owens’ Twitter fingers have been banging out tweet after tweet with disingenuous musings of false equivalences in an effort to prove her point that affirmative action is bad.
Needless to say, the musings of Washington’s chattering classes are not always dispositive indicators of a policy shift.
Still, when I hear a local councillor or member of the council executive is down in the dumps because of my sardonic musings, I feel sad too.
The Dead Silence of Goods is a lovely essay in by Adrienne Raphel about Annie Ernaux’s musings on the “superstore” phenomenon.
When it comes to musings about life, there's no one greater at it than Calvin.
A brewing storm of soggy guitars, drums, and frontwoman GK’s urgent musings (“If only he knew / that you’re just my type / I think I like you”), the track is a glorious start to 2024 for the alt-rock group.
Bobo parrots racist musings in innocent voiceover, an indication of the banal ingrained reality of prejudice in her world; she fails to grasp the full humanity of her Black neighbors.
But – though there are musings about quickly creating a series of blitz primaries or town halls – no one can agree how that would work with just over 100 days until the election and much less than that before Democrats are scheduled to gather in Chicago.
Fans were outraged, the filmmakers were rightly upset (except, apparently, for Michael Keaton who took the paycheck and ran), and there have been semi-regular musings online about how the movie might be resurrected.
French President Emmanuel Macron's musings about boots on the ground in Ukraine make perfect theoretical sense in terms of deterrence.
She called herself the “accidental icon”, which became the title of a book she published in 2018 filled with her mementos and style musings.
Support local family farms at the Boulder Farmer’s Market alongside the acoustic musings of Ravin’Wolf the eclectic, grateful, folk and rock blue duo.
The Conservatives lost the election in the United Kingdom to the Labour Party, and musings about mandatory national service ended.
Today's Letters to the Editor from readers cover topics including the growing population of Central Otago, musings on the Dunedin hospital build, and societal changes of the last decade.
Videos like “How to Live Joyfully No Matter What” and “What Is Karma?” are often short (five to 10 minutes) nuggets of musings, clipped from Sadhguru’s longer talks and accompanied by the wandering tones of a bamboo flute.
Common combinations with musings
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- musings about 11×
- musings on 10×
- musings of 7×
- musings and 5×
- the musings 4×
- philosophical musings 4×
- musings from 4×
- and musings 2×
- of musings 2×
- his musings 2×