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Example sentences for: brooding

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The New York Review of Books complains that Dunne is too breezy: "This is what makes him so readable, but it doesn't give him a voice for brooding."
This brooding hunk of manly sinew seized Hillary's heaving shoulders at a mixer for Capitol Hill interns during the summer of 1968 and murmured ...
Indeed, perhaps the most vivid reminder of the Moors are the dark, brooding eyes of so many of the islanders of today.
Chatterbox has also been brooding a bit about Bush's mocking remarks to Talk's Tucker Carlson about pleas for clemency from Karla Faye Tucker, the Texas axe-murderess who was executed last year.
Grit is advised rather than brooding in hard times.