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Definition
reflect (think) deeply on a subject — perhaps aloud
- I did not tell you all this before, because it is only by musing on all that has happened that I have at last understood, even as we ride together.3.11 — Book 3 Chapter 11 — The Palantir (85% in)
- 'Unsay?' he mused, as if puzzled.3.10 — Book 3 Chapter 10 — The Voice of Saruman (49% in)
- For a while Sam sat musing, and tending the fire till the water boiled.4.4 — Book 4 Chapter 4 — Of Herbs and Stewed Rabbit (51% in)
- Childless lords sat in aged halls musing on heraldry; in secret chambers withered men compounded strong elixirs, or in high cold towers asked questions of the stars.4.5 — Book 4 Chapter 5 — The Window on the West (78% in)
There are no more uses of "muse" in The Two Towers.
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