MUSE in A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN

8 uses

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Definition

reflect (think) deeply on a subject — perhaps aloud

mused = thought

" "He's had more than his share of trouble," mused Johnny.
Chapter 24 (73% in)
She mused a while.
Chapter 30 (89% in)
"One jerk of a finger and a man is dead," mused Johnny.
Chapter 33 (28% in)
" "You know," mused Neeley, "Mama found that blouse and sewed a patch over the hole and she never asked me about it.
Chapter 35 (64% in)
I sure liked to hear him talk about those far-off places," he mused.
Chapter 38 (28% in)
As they turned a corner, Francie mused, " 'And the tears stood in her eyes.
Chapter 43 (81% in)
"It's a beautiful religion," she mused, "and I wish I understood it more.
Chapter 45 (94% in)

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muse used in A Tree Grows in Brooklyn