Sentence examples for he is musing from inspiring English sources

Whether he is musing on the origins of the fork, the symbolic power of meat, cultural attitudes toward hot and cold foods, the connection between cuisine and class, the symbolic significance of certain foods, or the economical consequences of religious holidays, Montanari's concise yet intellectually rich reflections add another dimension to the history of human civilization.

Some of the reporters, describing the blow in the morning papers, called it a "sneak punch," which is journalese for one the reporter didn't see but technically means a lead thrown before the other man has warmed up or while he is musing about the gate receipts.

The chapter devoted to the song "Twentieth Century Fox", for instance, reads as if he is musing aloud, leaping from a brief explanation of the lyric to the ways in which the song resembles a piece of pop art by Eduardo Paolozzi and a piece of classic pop music by Chuck Berry.

But no man of honor (for it is clear that in much of his analysis he is musing on his own values and predilections) would have refused the challenge...

"The most amazing thing is that he started this essay when Europe was on the brink of war and there he is, musing about a question about a scientific topic that is really a question out of curiosity," he said.

But Jeter wasn't joking as much as he was musing.

He was musing about how to move a cursor on a computer display.

And he was musing that maybe he should retire now, because the story would never be this good again.

Often he would break briefly into song, as though he were musing in music.

Dawkins's attack on fairytales has been reported unfairly – he was musing rather than laying down the law.

He was musing on posterity in the 1980s in Tower of Song, albeit concluding it was nothing to worry about.