What is "muses"

Usage examples of "muses".

A sensuous mouth, he notices as he muses on whether she makes the same journey each day.

He muses on how traffic congestion in London might keep him in gainful employment for a year or so.

As the estate agent makes his way to the far side of the desk, the director muses about having a larger desk of his own.

The Muses are generally said to be the daughters of Zeus and the Titaness Mnemosyne (Memory), a genesis that is more allegory than myth.

Metis scowled, tapping her foot impatiently as she waited for the three Muses to catch up with her and Lachesis.

Metis said as she adjusted makeshift clothing around the miniature, shivering god that the Muses called a man.

The nine Muses, in groups of two or three, chattered incessantly, their conversations occasionally interspersed with short bursts of song.

Then she sang, and there was the field of flowers and the mountain of the Muses in the background and Willow holding her baby Lily, the tears on her face.

But he knew that the Muses were on top of the situation now, so they would see her story through, as they had seen his own through.

Next thing, the train stopped at the home of the Muses, letting out more steam.

She had no idea where the Muses might be, so simply would have to climb to the top and hope she found them along the way.

Then he chided himself, because he thought the Muses are not supposed to be seen that way.

Just last week some of the Muses got into a tussle with the Hesperides.

For many years she had been a frequent guest of the Muses, who dwelt there with the Titaness Mnemosyne.

A quick glance showed her Euterpe and Terpsichore, but from the flurry of voices she judged that most, if not all, of the Muses were gathered there.