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muse

Pronunciation: [mjuːz]

Word

Learn how to use muse in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “creative inspiration”

(noun) a muse is a person or thing that inspires an artist or thinker to create new work. When someone feels inspired, they might say that they found their muse, like a character in a story or a beautiful place.

Example

The artist's muse was a lovely garden that filled her with ideas.

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Without her muse, she found it hard to create any new paintings.

Example

Who is your muse when you are writing stories?

Context: “thinking or reflecting”

(verb) to muse means to think deeply about something or to reflect quietly. It’s like when you're daydreaming or considering an idea for a long time.

Example

She loved to muse about the future and what it might hold for her.

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He didn't muse over his decision and regretted it later.

Example

What do you usually muse about when you're alone?

How to pronounce muse

Pronunciation: [mjuːz]

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