Example sentences for: deliberate

How can you use “deliberate” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • My Columbia colleague Simon Schama's Dead Certainties , also now several years old, was a deliberate effort to play with the elusive boundary between fiction and history and to suggest how the two might be fruitfully joined.

  • Across the Asahi River, you can see the ruins of Okayama Castle, unusually painted black and called Ujo (“The Crow”) in deliberate contrast to Himeji’s “White Heron Castle. ”

  • Up until a few weeks ago, the presidential campaign was marked by a deliberate effort at restraint--no insults, few attacks, an unvarying tone of stern politesse.

  • As they had suffered slights of either incomprehension or contempt for their religious customs before, they simply could not believe it was not deliberate, and mutiny broke out at Meerut, 40 km (25 miles) north of Delhi.

  • Since The Bell Curve was published, it has become clear that almost everything about it was inexcusably wrong: suspect data, mistakes in statistical procedures that would have flunked a sophomore (Murray--Herrnstein is deceased--clearly does not understand what a correlation coefficient means), deliberate suppression of contrary evidence, you name it.


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