Mused

He sat silently and mused about his future plans.

The historian mused on the events leading up to the war.

"The professor mused over the complexities of the theory."

She mused on the impact of colonialism on language and culture.

She sat quietly and mused on the events of the day.

He often mused about the state of the world while walking his dog.

The screenwriter mused over the dialogue and pacing of the script.

The filmmaker mused over the shots and angles of the scene.