How to Use meditate in a Sentence

meditate

verb
  • I've been meditating a career change for months.
  • He meditates for an hour every morning.
  • The church was kept open to allow people to come in and meditate and pray.
    Shelia Poole, ajc, 21 Jan. 2022
  • Now, there’s good news for those who haven’t been able to meditate.
    Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 22 May 2021
  • Smith chooses to go to the mountains to hike and meditate.
    The Salt Lake Tribune, 8 Mar. 2021
  • Take some time to meditate and embrace the outdoors to get your mind back on track.
    Essence, 17 Jan. 2023
  • He’s been known to meditate in his Tesla in the Titans' garage.
    Emma Healy, USA TODAY, 7 July 2022
  • Take some time to meditate, pray, go for a walk or connect with loved ones.
    Annie Lane, oregonlive, 9 May 2021
  • Time to explore and to just be, time to create or meditate.
    Kerry Pieri, Harper's BAZAAR, 26 May 2021
  • Both plays meditate on the paradox of how someone can be at once cursed and blessed.
    Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2023
  • So take a nap, get your eight hours every night, and meditate this month.
    Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2023
  • The artists’ hope is that their work will prompt visitors to meditate on our place in the universe.
    New York Times, 5 Jan. 2022
  • Make space and time to meditate, even if only for a few minutes each day.
    Svetlana Whitener, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2023
  • At the beginning of the trial, none of them meditated more than once a week.
    Kristen Fischer, Health, 9 Dec. 2023
  • On the morning of the seventh day, Megan went outside to meditate alone under a tree.
    David Kortava, Harper's Magazine, 16 Mar. 2021
  • Time to meditate with her healer, hang out with the friend who's living with her, and relax.
    Shana Naomi Krochmal, EW.com, 25 Mar. 2021
  • Tell them to take time to meditate, even if for only five minutes per day.
    Graydon McKee, Forbes, 9 Apr. 2021
  • Sheryl also likes to meditate, and has a smoothie in the mornings to power up for the day ahead.
    Emily Shiffer, Women's Health, 21 June 2023
  • Take time to meditate and look into how the past molded your current self.
    Liana Zavo, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2021
  • They were also asked to meditate on their own for around 40 minutes per day.
    Zoe Sottile, CNN, 13 Nov. 2022
  • Here, Watkins provides his quick guide for how to meditate in transit.
    Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 9 Aug. 2022
  • Patients can discuss their goals in the morning, create art in the afternoons, and learn to meditate in the evenings.
    Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker, 12 July 2023
  • The same effect can be seen in people who meditate for many years, the report says, but Hemi-Sync is faster.
    Susan Lahey, Popular Mechanics, 12 Apr. 2023
  • Also, for the uninitiated among us, what's the real point of trying to meditate in the first place?
    Zahra Barnes, SELF, 19 Apr. 2021
  • At both Floyd and Daunte Wright’s memorials, many gathered to meditate and play singing bowls.
    Ashley Tyner, Vogue, 29 Apr. 2021
  • Among the visitors is Rhett Barnwell, who sometimes walks around the monastery’s serene grounds or stops to pray and meditate inside the Abbey Church.
    Shelia Poole, ajc, 21 Jan. 2022
  • Now with a new baby, it's been challenging to figure out a good time to meditate.
    D'shonda Brown, Forbes, 2 June 2021
  • The veil between worlds is extra thin with their influence, so take some time to meditate and see what comes to you when your mind is cleared.
    Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 26 Sep. 2022
  • Oak Idyll, a small grove of oak trees with a stone bench that faces Escondido Creek, is a good place to relax or meditate.
    Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2021
  • John Adams, most notably, drew on Smith to meditate on the political power of the rich.
    Kim Phillips-Fein, The New Republic, 27 Feb. 2023

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