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    pensive


    1. pensive, annoyed that daily life butts into


    2. Bernard Corrente was pensive when he returned the


    3. One of those pensive ones


    4. close, the eye is pensive and the heart sentimental


    5. Once again, I went into the pensive mode,


    6. Some of the soldiers had asked why he looked so pensive, so concerned, so shocked, and if he was in need of food and water


    7. Following her question, Rikke’s comparatively pensive glance was met with a raised eyebrow from the general, who stood nearby with his arms crossed in typical fashion


    8. ” The Captain looked pensive and then turning to Ted said


    9. ” The pensive remark was one of final understanding


    10. For a moment, I was a bit pensive

    11. ” He looked pensive and said


    12. “He’s very special to you, isn’t he?” His voice was gentle, and yet it seemed a little pensive


    13. “You are being in a pensive mood


    14. An old photo of me taken back then, standing on a mountain looking pensive, got me stirred up to head back over the ditch and have another photo taken again in the same position


    15. Ethan looked at her in a pensive mood


    16. “But you certainly know your way around one,” retorted the Frenchman, pointing a finger at James, who silently sipped at his wine for a few moments, looking pensive


    17. Out there, they found their father who was standing looking out over the meadows with a pensive expression on his face


    18. Laino looked pensive with his head slightly tilted and thoughtfulness in his gaze


    19. - We have been cerias, Mevarn then said, deeply pensive


    20. Bruiser could tell everyone was pensive, nervous or just that something weird was going on inside our heads because he intentionally started clearing his throat

    21. What would you do if you knew for certainty that you only had one day, (or one week for the purpose of this feature) left to live? It’s a question we’ve probably all pondered, whether that be in a contemplative, pensive sort of way, at an interview or for those of you who have been on death row


    22. reading Cloud’s pensive reaction


    23. ” He grew pensive


    24. ” His expression turned pensive before saying, “Humans are a fascinating race


    25. pensive prep school at the same time


    26. face was pensive, and then upon seeing and recognizing


    27. ” she asked, her mood still happy yet pensive


    28. And for whatever reason, after the few pensive


    29. entire course of the meeting, he sat against the arm of her office divan looking pensive


    30. They both observed them for a time after that and noticed that they both seemed very pensive and preoccupied a lot of the time

    31. He was very pensive on meeting her that evening and drank a few pints trying to sum up the courage to tell her, wondering how she would take it


    32. Apart from the pitiful he could tell by people’s expressions, whether they were happy, sad, worried, weary, pensive or just bored on any given journey in the Underground world


    33. He also saw that Ellen was pensive as she held his hand tightly


    34. As Suresh found her pensive at the dining table, he was beset with anxiety and enquired with concern


    35. Perfect dress, never a hair out of place, always quiet and pensive, and those heavy glasses that magnify his eyes--well, it's strange


    36. Stares were pensive actions


    37. The woman's unexpected visit, her natural charm and appealing beauty, left Harry Travis in a pensive mood, but his thoughts were sharply curtailed by shouts in the corridor


    38. Cloaked in passivity, the pensive renegade was smiling at the little animals; wild creatures held a great fascination for the Miccosukee and he envied their insouciance


    39. Greg was pensive for a while and said, “None of you were hurt, and that’s the main thing


    40. he became pensive then with a big grin, made a suggestion

    41. Arnold looked pensive at my suggestion but finally agreed


    42. At seven in the morning, when Colonel Gerineldo Márquez came to fetch him, in the company of a group of rebel officers, he found him more taciturn than ever, more pensive and solitary


    43. He was linear, solemn, and had a pensive air and the sadness of a Saracen and a mournful glow on his face that was the color of au-tumn


    44. José Arcadio Segundo was sitting on the edge of the cot, ready to go, more solemn and pensive than ever


    45. Sitting in her wicker rocking chair, she would recall the past, reconstruct the grandeur and misfortunes of the family and the splendor of Macondo, which was now erased, while Álvaro frightened the crocodiles with his noisy laughter and Alfonso invented outlandish stories about the bitterns who had pecked out the eyes of four customers who misbehaved the week before, and Gabriel was in the room of the pensive mulatto girl who did not collect in money but in letters to a smuggler boyfriend who was in prison on the other side of the Orinoco because the border guards had caught him and had made him sit on a chamberpot that filled up with a mixture of shit and diamonds


    46. Phillip sent him a pensive gaze


    47. Through his brown aviator sunglasses, Phillip nodded, pensive


    48. In a random uncertainty, he proceeded through the high-class suburb, pensive


    49. Reginald Jones was pensive as he walked out of the Prime Minister’s residence and walked back to his office in the nearby Home Office Building


    50. Wickland was pensive for a moment





































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    Synonyms for "pensive"

    pensive wistful brooding broody contemplative meditative musing pondering reflective ruminative thoughtful engrossed thinking introspective

    "pensive" definitions

    deeply or seriously thoughtful


    showing pensive sadness