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wondering

/ˈwʌndəɹɪŋ/ adjective B1
  1. Full of questioning and consideration.
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After the Lion had rested they started along the road of yellow brick, silently wondering, each in his own mind, if ever they would come to the end of the woods and reach the bright sunshine again.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 40 · B2
They looked at Dorothy and her strangely assorted company with wondering eyes, and the children all ran away and hid behind their mothers when they saw the Lion; but no one spoke to them.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 64 · B2
“I know it,” returned Dorothy, “but we have lost the Scarecrow, and are wondering how we shall get him again.”
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 47 · B2
“Well,” he said, turning towards his wondering son, when this disguise was completed, “well, do you think your police will recognize me now.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 116 · C1

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