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Pensive images were popular in the other two kingdoms.
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He however seems harmless enough, and looks rather pensive and pained.
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It can be soothingly pensive, or express romantic sentiment.
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Examples from the 7th century are usually well-proportioned and developed, artisans having mastered the complicated techniques to craft pensive images.
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At its core, the film is, simply, a human story, a pensive meditation on the transcendent possibilities of human connection.
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The poems are predominantly pensive or melancholic in mood, with winter or night as recurring settings or themes for nearly half of the collection.
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When he is described, it is typically as being in a pensive mood and oblivious to events happening around him.
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Tanner was recognized for his dark, pensive lyrics that belied a social responsibility and awareness.
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Instead, the story leads the reader through a pensive, metaphysical exploration of the reason for death and what it means to truly live.
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The girls have a pensive dignity as though they are pondering the burdens and joylessness of a future to be spent as caryatids.
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