well-thought-out
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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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
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
"If this is not well-thought-out ... the risks of becoming very diluted like a smaller G7 are very high."
From Reuters • Aug. 24, 2023
I wanted to know everything that I had signed myself up for when I made a not particularly well-thought-out choice one day at the DMV.
From Salon • Jul. 14, 2023
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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