Then he thought the matter over and realized they had a point.

"Writing seems like the only job where what you think and feel really matters."

"Sunday night I'm supposed to have thought the whole matter over and perhaps changed my mind."

At any rate, think the matter over well before you decide.

He sent me that book, and there I thought the matter would end.

It would probably think the matter through and do as he had suggested.

We left it at that: she will think the matter over.

Then she pulled herself together, thinking matters over in her serious way.

But after thinking the matter over, they saw the plan's wisdom.

The best thing to do was to think matters through over dinner.