well-thought-out
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Your decision to take Social Security is a deeply personal and well-thought-out one.
From MarketWatch ● May 11, 2026
The policy was a well-thought-out, ambitious plan for beginning to address the housing crisis in our D.C. suburb.
From Slate ● Nov. 5, 2024
“There really needs to be a well-thought-out process to ensure accountability and justice for victims of these airstrikes,” said Ewang.
From Seattle Times ● May 3, 2024
It has “all the markings of a really well-thought-out job” performed by a “professional crew,” according to Scott Andrew Selby, co-author of “Flawless: Inside the Largest Diamond Heist in History.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 6, 2024
It wasn’t a well-thought-out idea, and it probably wasn’t a good idea, but Emily asked anyway.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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