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How to use the word deliberately in a Sentence? Page #7

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The nicest thing you can say is that it's the most insensitive thing we've seen in a long time, the other extreme is, this was done deliberately. It's sending a signal. We don't want anybody challenging the status quo. Here is a body as a reminder.

Dorothy Brown

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Some of them were deliberately inciting people.

Leung Yiu-chung

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

With this action, the president has chosen to deliberately sabotage any chance of enacting bipartisan reforms that he claims to seek. And as I told the president yesterday, he's damaging the presidency itself, We're working with our members and looking at the options available to us.

John Boehner

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

If you deliberately plan on being less than you are capable of being, then I warn you that you'll be unhappy for the rest of your life.

Abraham Maslow

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10 years ago

The injuries that befall us unexpectedly are less severe than those which are deliberately anticipated.

Cicero

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10 years ago

New York is the only city in the world where you can get deliberately run down on the sidewalk by a pedestrian.

Russell Baker

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13 years ago

Any pitcher who throws at a batter and deliberately tries to hit him is a communist.

Alvin Dark, former baseball coach

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13 years ago

Our view. . . is that it is an essential characteristic of experimentation that it is carried out with limited resources, and an essential part of the subject of experimental design to ascertain how these should be best applied; or, in particular, to which causes of disturbance care should be given, and which ought to be deliberately ignored.

Sir Ronald A. Fisher

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13 years ago

No man is exempt from saying silly things; the mischief is to say them deliberately.

Michel de Montaigne

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13 years ago

Yesterday, December 7, 1941 - a date which will live on in infamy - the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan.

Franklin D. Roosevelt, Address to Congress, Dec. 8, 1941

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13 years ago

The most perfidious way of harming a cause consists of defending it deliberately with faulty arguments.

Friedrich Nietzsche, The Gay Science, section 191

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13 years ago

Like other occult techniques of divination, the statistical method has a private jargon deliberately contrived to obscure its methods from non-practitioners.

Josh Billings

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14 years ago

The best cure for worry, depression, melancholy, brooding, is to go deliberately forth and try to lift with one's sympathy the gloom of somebody else.

Arnold Bennett

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14 years ago

There is no road too long to the man who advances deliberately and without undue haste there are no honors too distant to the man who prepares himself for them with patience.

La Bruyere

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14 years ago

No man is exempt from saying silly things the mischief is to say them deliberately.

Michel de Montaigne

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14 years ago

I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.

Henry David Thoreau

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14 years ago

I wouldn't ever set out to hurt anyone deliberately unless it was, you know, important like a league game or something.

Dick Butkus

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14 years ago

Yesterday, December seventh, 1941, a date which will live in infamy, the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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14 years ago

A path is only a path, and there is no affront, to oneself or to others, in dropping it if that is what your heart tells you. Look at every path closely and deliberately. Try it as many times as you think necessary. Then ask yourself alone, one question. Does this path have a heart If it does, the path is good if it doesn't it is of no use.

Carlos Castaneda

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14 years ago

I think it's the duty of the comedian to find out where the line is drawn and cross it deliberately.

George Carlin

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14 years ago

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