But life goes on here without too much ruminating.

After some more ruminating, he recalled owning a head scarf himself 15 years earlier.

He recommends creating any type of routine, no matter how mundane, to keep you from ruminating into a worse psychological state.

It was time to do some ruminating, and that wouldn't be possible in the groovy chaos of the Blowfish.

"I've been made aware of your reputation as an amateur detective, but please spare me your ruminating."

Instead, I found quiet solace in ruminating with her about the amusing judicial experiences of our less than illustrious ancestor.

Ludovic had been coming down that lane to see Theodora, in the same ruminating, unhastening fashion, for fifteen years!

In these lovely, melodically simple songs, Mr. Lindsay is the slightly bored artist-lover ruminating (occasionally in Portuguese) about life's complexity and sweetness.

After ruminating for some minutes with his chin sunk on his breast, he raised his head and said, with a deep sigh, that if flash Toby Crackit reported aright, he feared the game was up.

Another is Chimo's penchant - in between sessions of writing his book at an abandoned construction site by candlelight - for ruminating on the oppression of the underclass, a theme that seems to turn him on much more than his acrobatic pal does.

The fourth-seeded Czech is ruminating about trimming out her doubles commitment here next year in order to be a fitter force in singles, but her partner is the apparently indefatigable Sanchez Vicario, who doesn't admit to a conflict in her doubles and singles responsibilities.

The literary sleuthing that lies behind this travel gives "The Way to Xanadu" an aura of madcap scholarship, so that at times it sounds like the crazed genius of Nabokov's Kinbote in "Pale Fire," ruminating wildly in the margins of John Shade's text.

A "to-do" list written by the Beatle and being put up for auction this week shows that he was every bit as capable of mundanity as the rest of us, ruminating exhaustively on the imminent visit of the TV engineer and reminding himself of various household chores that need doing.

After five years of ruminating, I finally got around to making the things.

And I did a lot of ruminating about the past year.

Now the star has had time to ruminate on what went wrong.

He ruminated, trying to find words to describe his experience.

It took a very big hit to get down there and I was more or less left to ruminate.

They ruminated and let their thoughts turn to dark places.

He'd had four weeks to ruminate on that very topic.

He read it and ruminated on the endless problem of Iraq.

Children can run ahead while parents ruminate, with or without binoculars.

"People should be more careful how they name their children," he ruminated.

For we ought to learn from them one thing: ruminating.

"So you ruminate about lives that come from the catching of a moment."

Also students spent more time ruminating about the behaviors, events, and their relationship in general.

He spends the rest of the evening ruminating on the problem.

"Just to realize how common it is," he said a few days later, ruminating on the play.

A poet ruminates on a year in her garden's life.

Rose says to Philip that she needs more time to ruminate.

He ruminated a moment, then summoned the image of his secretary.

But there wasn't time to ruminate over it right now.

I find the train is a good catalyst for ruminating.

He was ruminating, "We'll need our top field men for that."

The play ruminates upon the idea that any two individuals are connected by at most five others.

Better to do something one loves than to sit around a hotel room ruminating on the game.

They said nothing for a while, ruminating in silence over the ways of the gods.

The four men were silent, ruminating on the strange character of the dead woman.