How to use "contemplating" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "contemplating" in popular movie and book plots

  • He has acquired proof, in the form of a letter sent to Von Lembke, that the Captain is contemplating betraying them all.  - Demons (Dostoyevsky novel)
  • At the novel's opening, Raskolnikov has been contemplating this theory for months, only speaking of it to his (now deceased) fiancée.  - Rodion Raskolnikov
  • Vetter goes out for a walk and, after contemplating the story for a while, Farnham wonders what has become of him.  - Crouch End (short story)
  • The narrator spends his time waiting for assassins to arrive, pining over Sandii, and contemplating suicide.  - New Rose Hotel
  • The chorus is left contemplating the will of Zeus in Medea's actions:.  - Medea (play)
  • The following week, Freddy and Lawrence are at Lawrence's villa contemplating their loss.  - Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (film)
  • While Archer is contemplating his decision he approaches Yarrick, D'Jamat's deputy, questioning his resolve, but Yarrick rebuffs him.  - Chosen Realm
  • John finds Angie at the local tavern, contemplating what he will do next.  - The Happiest Millionaire
  • Delilah's mistreated boyfriend Stan Rosado is contemplating quitting the football team to pursue academics.  - The Faculty
  • The man, a lowly servant recently fired, is contemplating whether to starve to death or to become a thief to survive in the barren times.  - Rashōmon (short story)
  • Whale battles depression, at times contemplating suicide, as he realizes his life, his attractiveness, and his health are slipping away.  - Gods and Monsters (film)
  • He sits at the bar contemplating varieties of liquor while listening to Hugh and Yvonne banter as they swim nearby.  - Under the Volcano
  • Nick loses his gift during a storm while trying to find a company secretary, Erin, who (telepathic ability revealed) is contemplating suicide.  - What Women Want
  • The book ends by his meeting a weary Bokonon, who is contemplating what the last words of The Books of Bokonon should be.  - Cat's Cradle
  • Her mother is only interested in her social life and her father has serious financial problem and is even contemplating suicide.  - The Poor Little Rich Girl
  • Neff deduces she is contemplating murder, and makes it clear he wants no part of it.  - Double Indemnity (film)

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