1862 examples of deliberate in sentences

Carefully he took deliberate aim and fired.

If the only difference between Germany and ourselves were between onerous terms and moderate terms, I very much doubt if public opinion would tolerate the deliberate condemnation of millions of women and children to death by starvation.

No!theirs was a cruelty by order, meditated, organised, and deliberate.

Harmonious delights of novel readers, they will not stand against the winnowing wind of deliberate criticism.

Those who know more, confess that the delay was deliberate, and that it was judicious.

The Third Army was proving to the enemy that its movements were deliberate and governed by a cool purpose.

When the people passed this decree, Pericles sent only ten ships under the command of Lacedaemonius, the son of Cimon, as if he designed a deliberate insult; for the house of Cimon was on peculiarly friendly terms with the Lacedaemonians.

The infuriated Germans slaughtered their oppressors with deliberate ferocity, and those prisoners who were not hewn to pieces on the spot were only preserved to perish by a more cruel death in cold blood.

Here, however, after a long and very deliberate scrutiny, I saw nothing to excite particular suspicion.

How deliberate the leader of the tribe would announce the title of the song about to be produced.

This is strong language; but, while I have no confessions of deliberate criminality, or of positive vice to make, I feel it to be hardly too strong for the facts.

She raised all possible objections, mentioned all possible contingencies, but in the end allowed the younger members to carry the day, which they did, with a clear and shriven conscience, feeling that they had been very discreet and careful and deliberate.

But they must also be given the credit for having conceived an idea and started a process which, at first slowly and gropingly, now slipping and falling, torn and bleeding among the thorns of the dark forest of human motives, presently goes on, with a firmer, more practiced, more confident step, to emerge into the light as the deliberate Conqueror of Fate.

Many had been revived by the cooler and more deliberate judgment of a future age; and more had been lost for ever.

Whether this is the intention of the members, from whose declarations I have deduced it, can only be discovered by themselves, who, if they have any other scheme in view, must explain it in clearer terms, that the house may deliberate upon it, and reject or adopt it, according to its conformity to the laws of our country, and to the present state of our affairs.

'It is a wild scheme, Sir, unless he has a positive and deliberate invitation.

He drew a chair to the table, unfolded the documents and examined them with deliberate care.

There are, no doubt, disadvantages in too long a separation from one's countryin not occasionally renewing one's impressions of the light in which men and things appear when seen from a position in the midst of them; but the deliberate judgment formed at a distance, and undisturbed by inequalities of perspective, is the most to be depended on, even for application to practice.

There is no authentic evidence of a deliberate conspiracy on the part of all the tribes.

The possibility of ultimate failure threatens him more and more while he reflects; as the chasm which you wish to leap grows impassable, if you measure and deliberate.

After a pause, my father spake In that cold and deliberate tone Which turns the hearer into stone, And seems itself the act to be That follows with such dread certainty; "This, or the cloister and the veil!"

It was a clean throw, contrived with masterly assurance, the result of deliberate and trained calculation.

I opened the gate with deliberate care, and closed it in similar fashion behind me.

Suddenly he sprang up, and walked toward her with all the deliberate firmness of a man in his whole bearing.

He gave it as his deliberate opinion, in conversation with Basil Hall, that five and a half hours form the limit of healthful mental labor for a mature person.

1862 examples of  deliberate  in sentences