Both Uses
pensive
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Killing Kennedy
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- Bobby has sped back from Virginia and now steps into the Oval Office to find his older brother in a pensive mood.†
p. 57.1 *pensive = appearing deep in thought
- The Soviet leader is uncharacteristically pensive.†
p. 126.2
Definitions:
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(1)
(pensive) appearing deep in thought -- typically looking sad or serious
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)