ill-considered actions often result in disaster. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
You click on "cancel" to stop an ill-considered order. From Wordnik.com. [No, Mama, Don't Trade] Reference
So we can't make any ill-considered decisions right now. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 3, 2009] Reference
The reader knows this is no idle or ill-considered charge. From Wordnik.com. [An Apology for Atheism Addressed to Religious Investigators of Every Denomination by One of Its Apostles] Reference
And she said quietly: Say nothing rash, or harsh, or ill-considered. From Wordnik.com. [The Substance of a Dream] Reference
The offer of the post was but an ill-considered caprice of Mr. Tyler. From Wordnik.com. [Albert Gallatin American Statesmen Series, Vol. XIII] Reference
At present, largely because of the ill-considered tax reduction of the. From Wordnik.com. [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference
Man's reputation may be sacrificed in a moment of ill-considered action. From Wordnik.com. [The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing A Manual of Ready Reference] Reference
Obama admits in his new book that it was, quote, an ill-considered race and I lost badly. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 20, 2006] Reference
The bottom line is Fox comes out today, and says, Well, it was, you know, ill-considered. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 20, 2006] Reference
The New York Times, in an editorial, said it was "ill-considered" and "very questionable.". From Wordnik.com. [Peter Dreier: Lessons from FDR: When the Right Cries Wolf, Bite Back] Reference
So we can't make any ill-considered decisions right now, even with the best of intentions. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 3, 2009] Reference
Otherwise, having stumbled into an ill-considered war, wewill preside over an unworkable peace. From Wordnik.com. [What Do We Do Now?] Reference
In the past few days, This long-running Balkan tragedy has taken a terribly ill-considered turn. From Wordnik.com. [Nato's Gift To A Dictator] Reference
"I and senior management agree with the American public that this was an ill-considered project.". From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 24, 2006] Reference
"It would indeed be a rash and ill-considered person who could find fault with Madame de St. André.". From Wordnik.com. [Calvert of Strathore] Reference
He seemed wrapped in a cloud of vain imaginings, sprung, obviously, from poppa's ill-considered request. From Wordnik.com. [A Voyage of Consolation (being in the nature of a sequel to the experiences of 'An American girl in London')] Reference
Government engaged in more than one ill-considered and irresolute campaign for the destruction of Mahdism. From Wordnik.com. [Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan] Reference
BARACK OBAMA, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES: It's important that we don't make any ill-considered decisions. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 14, 2009] Reference
To be quite frank, we cannot think the utterance we have just quoted other than extraordinarily ill-considered. From Wordnik.com. [Problems of Immanence: studies critical and constructive] Reference
Our political system must, indeed, be made must be placed in the way of overhasty and ill-considered lawmaking. From Wordnik.com. [Problems of Conduct] Reference
He says, quote, "I and senior management agree with the American public that this was an ill-considered project.". From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 20, 2006] Reference
The first cause which led to his appearing at meetings was wrath at the ill-considered restoration of old buildings. From Wordnik.com. [Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies] Reference
Clear Channel, owner of 1,200 radio stations, issued an ill-considered list of pop songs deemed unseemly for airplay. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
We strongly urge the Bulgarian Ministry of Finance to rethink their stance on this short-term and ill-considered act. From Wordnik.com. [Save Bulgaria's Stock Exchange] Reference
FOREMAN: His ill-considered comments about a women's basketball team cost him his job and earned a public flogging, too. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 1, 2008] Reference
Problem is some of their theme songs can be ill-considered at best, completely out of tune with their talking points at worst. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 23, 2008] Reference
Two of them, McNamara and Rumsfeld, started out energetic and celebrated before tumbling into the traps of ill-considered wars. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Gates to retire in 2011] Reference
The world has witnessed again and again the futility and the mischief of ill-considered remedies for social and economic disorders. From Wordnik.com. [US Presidential Inaugural Addresses] Reference
Some of the less efficient filter plants, from the standpoint of effect on the public health, may reflect such ill-considered methods. From Wordnik.com. [Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXXII, June, 1911 Water Purification Plant, Washington, D. C. Results of Operation.] Reference
FOREMAN: This video of an ill-considered campaign moment destroyed the reelection hopes of a senator who was once considered a shoo-in. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 31, 2007] Reference
The earlier Parliaments returned by the first Reform Bill brought about sweeping and ill-considered changes, both diocesan and capitular. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch] Reference
News Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch said, "I and senior management agree with the American public that this was an ill-considered project.". From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 20, 2006] Reference
When Ragan told Mr. Mensa that he'd worked out the Brigade's existence, Mr. Mensa's ill-considered tactic was to continue lying to him, pretending it wasn't true. From Wordnik.com. [Tallulah Morehead: Big Brother 12 : Mothra, the Penguin, and the Succubus.] Reference
We are living in a frenzied, ill-considered political atmosphere, one that devours individual lives and reputations and allows the peripheral to appear to be central. From Wordnik.com. [When the Facts Get in the Way] Reference
But sometimes, when we read of these new enterprises, we can't help but feel that ill-considered adventures abroad can only strain what's left of our higher education at home. From Wordnik.com. [The Trouble with Going Global] Reference
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