Example sentences for: musing

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

  • He was a gentle country newspaperman ( Johnny Come Lately , 1943), or a lovable alcoholic who sits in a bar all day musing over the destinies of his friends ( Time of Your Life , 1948).

  • Good, not great, reviews for the final novel in the trilogy that began with The Last Picture Show and continued with Texasville . Critics say that although this is not on a par with McMurtry's finest work, "every page is as welcome as a letter from home" (Kyle Smith, People ). Others think the extended musing on the depression of 62-year-old oilman Duane Moore focuses so much on his malaise as to become boring, but most agree with Malcolm Jones of Newsweek : "both heartbreaking and hilarious, sometimes on the same page."

  • Williams and Crystal "do the old married couple shtick so well they should open a joint bank account" (John Anderson, Newsday ). But the script is heavier on sentimental musing on parenthood than it is on humor.

  • And the gruesome death he recounts prior to this musing is not, as far as we can tell, about someone who responded well to the new treatments only to die too young and too painfully.

  • At the end of Whitney's film, Avedon is heard musing on his relationship to Judaism, a religion that regards graven images as sinful.


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