Sentence examples for seriously pondering from inspiring English sources

Before his inauguration, W. seemed to be seriously pondering China for the first time.

The Vatican newspaper said that the pope had been seriously pondering the choice since a grueling trip to Mexico and Cuba in March 2012.

Others are starting to wonder the same things, whether they are engaged in idle conversation or seriously pondering the questions in company meetings.

— With Illinois's budget crisis reaching dizzying, desperate levels, lawmakers here over the weekend were seriously pondering something that would have been unimaginable even a few months ago: a 75 percent increase in the state's income tax.

He takes his creatures seriously, pondering such questions as whether they have better lives in the wild, with its daily dangers, or as captive-bred animals with all their needs met by humans.

On the drive back to Dallas, I realize it's time to start seriously pondering the possibility of a President Trump.

Television executives seriously pondered advice from Mr Negroponte such as: "The key to the future of television is to stop thinking about television as television.

First question that I want to ask you is, and I want you to really seriously ponder this, are you happy with the person you are today?

Then, face up to whatever fears led you to stop investing money or to move everything into safer vehicles — or to seriously ponder those alternatives.

Echoing Mr. Powell, Ari Fleischer, the White House spokesman, called Syria a "rogue nation" and said Syrian leaders under President Bashar al-Assad "need to seriously ponder the implications of their actions".

He seriously pondered retirement after a painful season with the Yankees and now he is pitching for pride, redemption and one last chance to be an important player in October again.