contemplative mood

Frequency: 5.51.2 per million words

a state of quiet and serious thought

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Examples (20)

  • Staring out at the rain often puts me in a contemplative mood.
  • He fell into a contemplative mood after reading the old letter.
  • The serene landscape induced a contemplative mood among the hikers.
  • The quiet library fostered a contemplative mood perfect for deep thought.
  • The slow, classical music created a contemplative mood in the gallery.
  • She was in a deep contemplative mood, gazing out at the rainy street.
  • He fell into a contemplative mood after receiving the news.
  • The philosopher often found himself in a contemplative mood when walking alone.
  • She was in a contemplative mood, pondering the big questions of life.
  • A contemplative mood settled over the group as they discussed their future.
  • Whenever he was in a contemplative mood, he would retreat to his study.
  • His art often evokes a peaceful, contemplative mood in viewers.
  • A walk along the quiet beach is perfect for fostering a contemplative mood.
  • After the news, everyone was in a rather contemplative mood.
  • I found her in a deeply contemplative mood, gazing at the old photograph.
  • The long journey put her in a contemplative mood, reflecting on her life choices.
  • The end of the year often brings a contemplative mood as people reflect on the past.
  • They spent the evening in a relaxed, contemplative mood by the fire.
  • The flickering candlelight was enough to shift him into a contemplative mood.
  • The music was perfect for a contemplative mood, encouraging introspection.