How to Use meditation in a Sentence

meditation

noun
  • She spent the morning in meditation.
  • Daily meditation helps clear his mind.
  • The film is a meditation as much as a movie.
    — Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 15 Apr. 2026
  • And then maybe a strict hour-long meditation.
    — Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Sep. 2025
  • For me, archery is a kind of meditation and a way to connect.
    — Anne Bratskeir, Travel + Leisure, 22 Nov. 2021
  • Yoga, meditation or a walk in the park will ground you and make your day.
    — Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Prayer, meditation and even deep breathing can help sort that out.
    — Terry Pluto, cleveland, 15 July 2023
  • Coffee and meditation time out on the porch with my dogs and my cat and taking it in.
    — Janelle Ash , Larry Fink, FOXNews.com, 27 June 2026
  • The way my meditation on loss is grounded in a story on grief.
    — Anne Nickoloff, cleveland, 11 Jan. 2022
  • And that has come with a lot of self-work, and a lot of therapy and meditation.
    — Brittany Talarico, PEOPLE.com, 16 Nov. 2021
  • And there will always be enclaves of deep meditation over great books and ideas.
    — Allen C. Guelzo and Scott L. Wyatt, WSJ, 7 Sep. 2022
  • To that same point, make the most of your alone time with meditation and journaling.
    — Nikki Brown, PEOPLE.com, 9 June 2022
  • Think of this as your pre-game meditation before the next big era begins.
    — Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 31 Aug. 2025
  • Her piece is a meditation on intention and guilt; grief and fear; life and loss.
    — Longreads, 26 Sep. 2021
  • For some, this looks like yoga or meditation.
    — Maria Ross, Forbes.com, 19 May 2026
  • Anyway, Max mopes around all day and takes at least one meditation break.
    — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 20 Jan. 2026
  • Monks or people who live in much longer states of meditation, that’s their normal way of life.
    — David Marchese David Marchese Illustration By Bráulio Amado, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2023
  • To stand along the shoreline is free meditation.
    — David Wade, CBS News, 15 Jan. 2026
  • The work is a meditation on fandom, fame and pop music.
    — Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Soft music, meditation, or prayer can also be good sources of peace.
    — Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 14 Mar. 2026
  • In my linebacker-size chair, the meditation starts.
    — Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Working through the pack, mixing in sips of beer, felt like meditation.
    — New York Times, 1 Aug. 2021
  • What about a plant room, a meditation space, a bedroom for your dog, a craft room, or a music room?
    — Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Mar. 2023
  • Even short meditation sessions can turn out to be helpful.
    — Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Days start before dawn and revolve around meditation and meals.
    — Essence, 14 Oct. 2025
  • This tale of three con men trying to get their piece of the pie is a stark meditation on greed and loyalty.
    — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 3 Mar. 2022
  • Once in a state of deep meditation, the other sounds of the body also align, the report says.
    — Susan Lahey, Popular Mechanics, 12 Apr. 2023
  • For the devout, the church was a space for meditation and respite from the challenges of daily life.
    — New York Times, 11 Feb. 2022
  • From yoga retreats to mindful medspas, meditation is on the rise in the west.
    — Nadja Sayej, Forbes, 16 Sep. 2024
  • And is meditation even something that can be imposed from the outside in?
    — Blair Braverman, Outside Online, 27 Aug. 2025

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