deliberateness
Americannoun
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Woo hammers the loss with a deliberateness that feels desperate: oppressive blue gloom, a slumping Christmas tree with unopened presents, a twinkly musical box that evokes sadness.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2023
Mal ultimately lived the way he did — with great deliberateness, often recklessly, and without apology — because he expressly chose to do so, step by step.
From Salon • Nov. 9, 2023
Aside from a few blunt emails he wrote criticizing Bragg’s deliberateness, Pomerantz said his rift with the D.A. was civil.
From Washington Times • Feb. 3, 2023
Taking a mannerly and unquestioning approach to Horton Foote’s well-worn 1953 work, with a hint of costume-drama deliberateness, director Michael Wilson’s production seems happy to operate by an old-fashioned playbook.
From Washington Post • Oct. 3, 2022
But when she thought back to the hand on Wash’s arm, it seemed to her that there had been a deliberateness that was not really romantic.
From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez
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