She was working deliberately. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : a deliberate lie. ,a deliberate decision. ,a deliberate step. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used with object) : to deliberate a question. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used without object) : She deliberated for a long time before giving her decision. ,The jury deliberated for three hours. From Dictionary.com.
Was the term deliberately chosen for its vagueness?. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2010-04-01] Reference
Yet, the title deliberately chosen for this book -- that of "Practical". From Wordnik.com. [Practical Mysticism A Little Book for Normal People] Reference
Tailang said that he chose the title deliberately to pun with the satirical British sitcoms. From Wordnik.com. [India eNews] Reference
Instead, keeping his expression deliberately blank, he checked the timecode running at the bottom of the image. From Wordnik.com. [THE WAR OF THE PROPHETS] Reference
"I chose the title deliberately to pun with the satirical British sitcom 'Yes Minister'. From Wordnik.com. [SiliconIndia.com] Reference
He’d used the term deliberately; her lashes had been lowering, but now they rose and she met his eyes. From Wordnik.com. [The Ideal Bride]
He said the word deliberately, like an incantation. From Wordnik.com. [Wild Blood]
He used the name deliberately, and waited for her response. From Wordnik.com. [Ship Of Destiny]
Man, that's a name deliberately taken straight from fairytale?. From Wordnik.com. [NPR Topics: News] Reference
He used the insulting term deliberately to see if he could draw the man out as quickly as possible. From Wordnik.com. [Night Arrant]
The kind of vagueness that Kawabata adopted deliberately is implied in the title itself of his lecture. From Wordnik.com. [Kenzaburo Oe - Nobel Lecture] Reference
They have severed themselves deliberately from the Greeks, or rather from all that is good in the world. From Wordnik.com. [The Mission and Expansion of Christianity in the First Three Centuries] Reference
In the presidential campaign of 1900 we saw a catchword deliberately invented, -- "the full dinner pail.". From Wordnik.com. [Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals] Reference
She used the phrase deliberately, noticing with satisfaction that it stung the memories of both dragonmen. From Wordnik.com. [DragonFlight]
He used the word deliberately, realizing that that now expressed her attitude toward the Province, toward him. From Wordnik.com. [The Three Black Pennys A Novel] Reference
Unless I'm looking at the wrong report I didn't see the word deliberately missclassify mentioned in the report. From Wordnik.com. [Blog updates] Reference
The crucial difference here is that Palin deliberately exposed these children to the public during the campaign. From Wordnik.com. [Alaska's soon-to-be governor praises Palin] Reference
"I used the word deliberately," replied Weymouth, "because Burke seems to have the idea that it goes on all fours.". From Wordnik.com. [The Devil Doctor] Reference
Names have meanings, and a name deliberately chosen by an adult could only vibrate with resolve and a new identity. From Wordnik.com. [A Darker Place]
For someone who lost the election, he certainly has plenty of clout left (and yes, I use the expression deliberately). From Wordnik.com. [The Bearded Man] Reference
"Oh, James, will you be selfish? will you tempt me to do a mean, dishonorable thing? to be false to my word deliberately given?". From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 26, December, 1859] Reference
His love for his white grandparents is clear and makes it obvious that he has no interest in deliberately alienating white voters. From Wordnik.com. [Rapper Nas hypes Obama in] Reference
So the appearance of Silent Summer - a doorstop of a book, whose title deliberately echoes Carson's apocalyptic warning - is timely. From Wordnik.com. [Environment news, comment and analysis from the Guardian | guardian.co.uk] Reference
And I always use that term deliberately, since I question to put it mildly any real interest in democracy on the part of said party. From Wordnik.com. [To majority media and other Democrats : we police our own, and you don’t get to judge - E_Pluribus_Unum’s blog - RedState] Reference
The brain deliberately makes too many, then lets a bunch wither; which ones wither depends on the environment the newborn encounters. From Wordnik.com. [Extreme Parenting] Reference
Fed should exit easy policy "deliberately" - Hoenig. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to UK's Conservatives attack Brown over credit crisis] Reference
It also accused Delhi of delaying - apparently "deliberately" - acquisition of land and its hand-over to Haryana for making a. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
But the idea of deliberately implanting deceit is new. From Wordnik.com. [News] Reference
He uttered the old name deliberately, and she flushed. From Wordnik.com. [The Fifth Ace] Reference
I did not relish the notion of deliberately fastening myself in with Heathcliff. From Wordnik.com. [Wuthering Heights] Reference
I had the usual Latin and Greek instruction, but I read them in English deliberately. From Wordnik.com. [Field and Hedgerow Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies] Reference
NGUYEN: And was the toxic substance found in that recent pet food recall deliberately added?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 7, 2007] Reference
A doorstop of a book, whose title deliberately echoes Carson's apocalyptic warning? is timely. From Wordnik.com. [Silent Summer: The State of Wildlife in Britain and Ireland] Reference
He counted them up with painful slowness, speaking each name deliberately, as if calling the roll. From Wordnik.com. [My Lady of the North] Reference
She scowled at him; if she had been nine instead of nineteen it would have been called deliberately. From Wordnik.com. [Captivity] Reference
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