contemplating

"The court returned a sentence of guilt in the first charge, but innocence in the second."

"My parents are unsure whether to take us to the beach or the park this weekend. "

"Before starting her math homework, Sarah meditated on the problem for several minutes. "

"There is a possibility that the school will have a field trip next week. "

"The baker is weighing the flour to make sure she uses the right amount. "

"It is hard work to swim against the current."

"Consider that we’ve had three major events and the year has hardly begun."

"Do you want me to continue to unload these?"

"Studying different aspects of history, like economics and culture, helps us understand the past. "

"Please direct your attention to the following words."

"It is now time for the jury to deliberate the guilt of the defendant."

"Maria contemplated her options before choosing which college to attend. "