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Example sentences for "ponders"

Lexicographically close words:
ponderings; ponderosa; ponderosity; ponderous; ponderously; ponding; pondit; pondre; ponds; pondu
  1. The more he ponders upon it, the surer grows he that Gwendoline Wynn has been the victim of a villainous murder.

  2. And of this thinks he, as he lies with his face among the ferns; ponders upon it till the boat has passed back up the dark passage out into the river, and he hears the last light dipping of its oars in the far distance.

  3. He ponders the mystery of human subjectivity in general.

  4. Madame, with flushed countenance and trembling hand, ponders and ponders over the paper.

  5. All the afternoon Violet ponders this in a sore, bewildered state.

  6. All things that with waking sense desire ponders kindly repose brings back to the slumbering mind.

  7. As he anxiously ponders such things one of the Naiads with hair unbound came and embraced her sire and said, “Alaric is other now than once we saw him in his hour of triumph: thou wilt wonder at the pallor of his countenance.

  8. The import of such a statement grows weightier the more one ponders it.

  9. It becomes more clear the more one ponders it, that while this is often a hard world in which to be happy, to men of insight and faith it may be a great world in which to build character.

  10. Rea talks on, and Sir Barry listens, and ponders if Miss Litchfield will allow him to drive her in his stylish dogcart and span of fine horses.

  11. Poor Blondine ponders and worries; what has come over Dolores?

  12. Porfiry Vladimirych ponders for a while, as if really perplexed.

  13. One ponders a bit over it, then resigns oneself.

  14. She ponders for a minute, and then asks me: "Nikolay Stepanovitch, I am a negative phenomenon!

  15. The student ponders a minute longer, and says dejectedly: "In that case, good-bye.

  16. Why should we ever doubt therefore that God ponders and numbers in his heart the afflictions of his people, and that he measures our tears and inscribes them all on adamantine tablets?

  17. But to a careful reader, who duly ponders these recorded facts, it will at once be manifest that the simple bite of the fruit was not the cause of these awful consequences.

  18. On the right-hand side was a fire before which in a wicker armchair sat Mr. Ponders smoking a pipe and reading a newspaper.

  19. Mr. Ponders rose and regarded Rosalie from the hearthrug.

  20. Rosalie added, "How very lucky it is, Miss Keggs, that Mr. Ponders keeps your medicine.

  21. Unpleasing Mr. Ponders to look at you like that and to speak to you like that--men, always horrible again!

  22. I wonder, Rosalie, if you could find your way down to Mr. Ponders and give him this medicine bottle and ask him if he could very kindly oblige me with a little of my medicine?

  23. Lucky Mr. Ponders to have for his own a cosy room like that--men, always for some reason, with the best of everything again!

  24. She used to see the Bashibazook and shudder at him; and Mr. Ponders and shudder at him; and sometimes Uncle Pyke, and because of ways he had, feel quite sick to be near him.

  25. Mr. Ponders very kindly gives me some medicine that relieves my bad attacks.

  26. The Lutheran believes this, he ponders over these things, he endeavours to conceive them.

  27. She looks like some young widow, who mournfully ponders over her departed joy.

  28. Yet once familiar with the changeful show, He starts no longer at a brandished knife, But, his heart chastened at the sight of woe, Ponders the mirrored sorrows of his life.

  29. His mind is preoccupied with all sorts of questions; he reads Nietzsche, he ponders over many things, but he does not know how to think for himself.

  30. He just sits and ponders and takes snuff while the others talk, and when they have talked it all out, he gives his decision.

  31. No saintly honors to them are shown, No sign nor miracle have they known; But he who passes the ancient church Stops in the shade of its belfry-porch, And ponders the wonderful life of him Who lies at rest in that charnel dim.

  32. Now the tired sportsman leans his gun Against the ruins on its site, And ponders on the hunting done By the lost wanderers of the night.

  33. He ponders on his life, and comes to the conclusion that Among the many years not one was his.

  34. There was not a man among the Oyster Ponders who did not, just at that moment, feel his whole being concentrated in that one desire to obtain warmth.

  35. It is true that the Oyster-Ponders were nearly ready, and had been quite so, for a fortnight; but a good deal remained to be done among the Vineyarders.

  36. At that moment the two vessels were not a cable's length asunder, the Oyster Ponders being slightly to leeward.

  37. He ponders as to whom shall be given the Emperor's badge of the prefectship; and what shall he do with his prisoner Richard; Sordello asks Palma what are the laws at work which explain Ghibellinism.


  38. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ponders" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.