meditate
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chew over, cogitate, consider, contemplate, debate, deliberate, entertain, eye, kick around, mull (over), perpend, ponder, pore (over), question, revolve, ruminate, study, think (about or over), turn, weigh, wrestle (with)
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Niu releases another deep breath, silently meditating in a small pocket of the Wells Fargo Center’s depths. — Jake Fischer, SI.com, "How Red Panda Became the NBA's Favorite Halftime Performer," 28 Aug. 2019 For years, Jesuit priests-in-training studied the Bible and meditated in rustic classroom buildings amid the forest. — Paul Rogers, The Mercury News, "New redwood park opening 15 miles from downtown San Jose," 7 June 2019 Diament’s mother, Carol Diament, said her son practiced Kung Fu and Tai Chi in prison, and taught other inmates at Sumter Correctional Institution how to meditate. — Tess Sheets, orlandosentinel.com, "Orange County Jail inmate died in apparent suicide, reports say," 18 July 2019 This involves meditating for around ten hours a day, with few breaks. — Nupur Anand, Quartz India, "Ten days of utter silence pulled me back from the brink of a mental breakdown," 2 July 2019 My doctor wants me to take Tylenol and learn to meditate. — STAT, "Stop persecuting doctors for legitimately prescribing opioids for chronic pain," 28 June 2019 The installation’s sloping white walls obscure the hall’s towering concrete ones, creating a wide V shape that draws the eye toward a curvy island of white, crushed quartz and marble sand inhabited by sculptures and quietly meditating models. — Catherine Womack, latimes.com, "With semi-nude models, Donna Huanca brings femme power into a male art world," 28 June 2019 Afterward, taking some time to enjoy San Diego’s beautiful weather by either strolling along Cardiff’s dog beach with our dogs, or taking a moment to meditate and be grateful at the Self-Realization Fellowship temple. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "A reminder from her youngest son leads to idea for children’s books," 9 June 2019 Among the conveniences will be a room dedicated to meditating or napping. — Roger Vincent, latimes.com, "NeueHouse to expand co-working space into historic Bradbury Building," 21 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'meditate.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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