ponder hard

Frequency: 6.88.5 per million words

to think with a lot of effort.

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Examples (10)

  • I pondered hard over the reply to his letter.
  • She was pondering hard on how to solve the complex problem.
  • He will have to ponder hard before making such a crucial decision.
  • They had pondered hard for days, but no clear solution emerged.
  • Have you pondered hard enough about the long-term consequences?
  • Pondering hard on such profound philosophical questions can be mentally exhausting.
  • We must all ponder hard about the future implications of our actions.
  • The board needs to ponder hard on the proposed changes to company policy.
  • Scientists often ponder hard over the fundamental mysteries of the universe.
  • I spent the entire weekend pondering hard about my next big career move.