Mused

He mused about his past mistakes while sitting on the beach.

He often mused about the fragility of life and the inevitability of death.

She often mused about the paradox of love and hate.

She often mused about the meaning of life and the purpose of human existence.

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

The poet mused over the metaphors and symbols in her poem.

The poet mused over the words that would convey his emotions.

The journalist mused over the angle and tone of her article.