Sentence examples for contemplates not from inspiring English sources

But the man's inward gaze palpably contemplates not a self but a myth, as if Lincoln himself were transfixed, as we are, by the mystery of Lincoln.

Trump's final design isn't public, but he provided a clue when he recently ridiculed the previous owners' design for having "no sense of the monumental". And he has told community leaders that he contemplates not 4,300 units but 6,300, arranged in eight towers--a plan so vast that it may become a political issue in this mayoral election year.

I never contemplated not being a New Yorker.

He said some Artemisia growers were contemplating not planting.

"She contemplated not doing the show to begin with".

Have you ever contemplated not paying your taxes?

I've never contemplated not living with him".

DeHaven told me that they'd never contemplated not investigating the question publicly.

Having returned to his home base in Atlanta, King contemplated not going back to Memphis.

And if not? "We're not contemplating not, because it's too dire," Kerry says.

I don't know anyone who contemplated not running because of last year's tragedy.