Sophia had been too much wrapt in contemplation to pay any great attention to the foregoing excellent discourse of her maid.
He sat there deep in contemplation.
To engage in contemplation, especially of a spiritual or devotional nature.
A ″knowingly ... corrupt persuader″ cannot be someone who persuades others to shred documents under a document retention policy when he does not have in contemplation any particular official proceeding in which those documents might be material.
While the multi-media melodrama left all minds in contemplation of roche's innovative concept passionate dancers from roche pharmaceuticals& roche diagnostics stirred all emotions into climax.
Detachment from one's physical surroundings, as in contemplation or daydreaming.
By 1613 even more desperate measures were in contemplation.
We can engage in gardening, writing, painting, walking, baking bread or simply spending time in contemplation.
Writes Brand of his riddle: "I asked the question of Gregory Bateson at a point in our interview when we were lost in contemplation of the function, if any, of consciousness — self-consciousness."
A cunning strategist, Swain was decorated after every battle he fought, regularly hobbling in contemplation at the front of the assault.
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