deliberateness
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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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
There was cheerful wit here, and more deliberateness in her self-presentation than the model took earlier in her career.
From New York Times • Nov. 8, 2021
And still we were not allowed to sit: there was a last wait while the matron with maddening deliberateness checked off our documents against a list.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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