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ruminator

NOUN
  1. a reflective thinker characterized by quiet contemplation

How To Use ruminator In A Sentence

  • The shattering implications of Bellesiles' argument for scholars, policy-makers, and ruminators upon the national character are clearly evident, but he leaves them unstated.
  • 293 Although this comment suggests dietetic recipes (which the Book of Life offers in plenitude), Ficino is also referring to ingredients digested by the memory — Augustine's "stomach of the mind" — including such ruminatory staples as letters, numbers, and ideas. Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
  • We have further the drunk being portrayed as a ruminator, albeit an intoxicated one, attempting to find a point of reference in the dilapidated territory of the Tenderloin, and these thought processes result in an act of bemused micturition. Vollmann’s Aesthetic Realism : Edward Champion’s Reluctant Habits
  • Of all the writers making a lucrative living off the soul, Thomas Moore has generally been considered the most intelligent and reality-based ruminator on what ails the modern spirit.
  • When in a depressed mood, ruminators generate fewer and lower quality solutions to their problems than when they are not in a depressed mood.
  • And even if ruminators can come up with a solution to their problems, because rumination makes their problems seem so large it saps their motivation to take even the littlest steps towards solutions.
  • 293 Although this comment suggests dietetic recipes (which the Book of Life offers in plenitude), Ficino is also referring to ingredients digested by the memory — Augustine's "stomach of the mind" — including such ruminatory staples as letters, numbers, and ideas. Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
  • If you are thinking about the problem for more than five minutes, there is a good chance that you are a ruminator.
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