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Meanings of contemplative in anglès
Deeply or seriously thoughtful;
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Usage of contemplative in anglès
1
For the contemplative life consists essentially in things pertaining to the intellect.
2
Therefore it seems that the moral virtues pertain to the contemplative life.
3
He held these out with a face of grave and contemplative patronage.
4
Therefore it would seem that the contemplative life wholly regards the intellect.
5
Polidori again drew near the bed, and remained in a contemplative attitude.
6
He glanced over them in turn, and commenced leisurely the puff contemplative.
7
Objection 1: It would seem that the contemplative life is not continuous.
8
Hence life is quite sufficiently divided into the active and the contemplative.
9
If you're a contemplative person, you have time for thinking about things.
10
He had the curious, slow touch and contemplative manner of the prisoner.
11
But the contemplative is only distinguished from the active by certain operations.
12
Suddenly, there was the tannery, Jethro standing in front of it, contemplative.
13
The face was at about three fourths, and had a contemplative air.
14
Heat and Rook had a sober, contemplative ride across town to Tribeca.
15
But most gloriously and blessedly of all by a supernatural contemplative life.
16
Dr. Lao-Hong took on a contemplative expression, as though weighing his alternatives.
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Contemplative through the time
Contemplative across language varieties
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