be deep in contemplation

Frequency: 7.010.5 per million words

To be fully absorbed or engrossed in thought.

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Examples (10)

  • The philosopher was deep in contemplation, pondering the nature of existence.
  • Shh, don't disturb your father; he's deep in contemplation about his next project.
  • I was deep in contemplation by the ocean, watching the waves roll in.
  • She has been deep in contemplation ever since she received the unexpected news.
  • The CEO was so deep in contemplation that she missed her stop on the train.
  • To solve this riddle, you must be deep in contemplation, free from all distractions.
  • The scientists were deep in contemplation over the surprising experimental results.
  • He sat in his armchair, apparently deep in contemplation of the painting on the wall.
  • The old master often was deep in contemplation under the cherry blossom tree.
  • The judge will be deep in contemplation before delivering the final verdict.