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muse
used in Glory in Death

21 uses
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Definition
reflect (think) deeply on a subject — perhaps aloud
  • "He's better than I'd thought," Roarke mused.
    Chapter 17 (91% in)
mused = thought (in this case, out loud)
  • Space was no problem within the units, Eve mused.
    Chapter 1 (32% in)
  • Her killer had moved fast, Eve mused.
    Chapter 1 (85% in)
  • No, Eve was thinking, he mused.
    Chapter 2 (20% in)
  • Even in sleep, he mused, she hesitated before turning to him.
    Chapter 2 (61% in)
  • That ought to stick in your greedy craw, C. J., she mused.
    Chapter 3 (12% in)
  • More likely an arm breaker, she mused, sizing it up as she sidled up to the bar.
    Chapter 3 (74% in)
  • Just, she mused, within the limits of the law.
    Chapter 4 (7% in)
  • He should have looked out of place in her kitchen, she mused, in his expensive, meticulously tailored linen shirt and with the luxurious mane of hair swept back from that remarkable face.
    Chapter 5 (17% in)
  • A kind of honor guard, Eve mused, for a lawyer who cops had respected.
    Chapter 6 (5% in)
  • It was bad enough as it was, Eve mused.
    Chapter 7 (5% in)
  • Upper middle class all the way, she mused as she made her way around to the back of a sleek steel building with its pleasant view of the park.
    Chapter 7 (65% in)
  • Fancy lunches, Eve mused.
    Chapter 8 (8% in)
  • Eve mused.
    Chapter 8 (14% in)
  • The little room, Nadine mused, was full of crowds.
    Chapter 10 (4% in)
  • Then again, she mused, there were probably dozens of rooms she'd yet to tour in the labyrinth of the building.
    Chapter 10 (61% in)
  • I can get the name of the spine twisters," she mused, thinking of Roarke.
    Chapter 10 (80% in)
  • All of it, she mused, quick, fast, and in a hurry.
    Chapter 13 (4% in)
  • Or luckier yet, she mused, and find some rambling confessional diary that described the murders.
    Chapter 14 (78% in)
  • "She could be in there brooding," Eve mused, rocking on her heels as she considered.
    Chapter 18 (1% in)
  • Not that he couldn't handle her, Morse mused.
    Chapter 20 (37% in)

There are no more uses of "muse" in Glory in Death.

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