measured
adjective
ascertained or apportioned by measure.
well-measured
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a word derived from
measured.
Example Sentences
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Earlier, Stokes bowled nine overs but failed to take a wicket as Derbyshire's Martin Andersson's well-measured century formed the backbone of the Falcons' 256-9.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
California just broke a bunch of rainfall records this month, including in well-measured locations like Los Angeles and San Francisco.
From Slate ● Jan. 25, 2023
Anticipating some heavy and emotional moments, hosts Josh Groban and Sara Bareilles leavened the evening with well-measured comedy, beginning with a self-effacing opening number devoted to the night’s losers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2018
Fabregas and Hazard worked a smart corner-kick routine, Fabregas taking it short and then accepting the return-pass before curling a well-measured cross into the area.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 25, 2017
"Who would have dreamed it!" said Molly, with well-measured mockery.
From The Virginian, a Horseman of the Plains by Owen Wister
