Example sentences for: muses

How can you use “muses” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In George Orwell's 1938 novel Coming up for Air , the protagonist muses on how years of such mockery transform a man:

  • Itell points as evidence to two athletes--one of whom was depressed--and a psychiatrist who muses that "there are many other cases."

  • The imposing Schiller-Denkmal (1868), a monument sculpted in Carrara marble, surrounds the writer with the muses of philosophy, poetry, drama, and history.

  • Snoopy muses on what life will be like without the boy with the crooked smile.

  • At one point, Joe muses that Dirac's early theory of quantum electrodynamics was slow to gain acceptance because it was aesthetically unappealing--"Acceptance withheld on grounds of ugliness"--and this phrase could well serve as the novel's ironic motto, for its plot is littered with examples of this prejudice.


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