premeditative

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for premeditative
Adjective
  • But there seems to be more of a conscious effort to slow down, and truly disconnect than ever before.
    Jeff Fromm, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
  • This vivacious transit — igniting your socially conscious 11th house of friendship, community affairs and future aspirations — invites you to make new connections and focus on your long-term goals.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 19 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • This show is talking about God in a very real, intentional way.
    David Browne, Rolling Stone, 21 Jan. 2025
  • These words transformed fear into hope, showcasing the power of intentional communication.
    Alain Hunkins, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • How To: This needs to be a bit premeditated, so the team advises letting the freezer thaw out before wiping it out well with hot water and bleach.
    Lauren Wicks, Southern Living, 19 Jan. 2025
  • Elmore pleaded guilty on Friday in Johnson County court to attempted premeditated murder and firearm possession by a felon.
    Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 11 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Three snaps after Daniels’ touchdown throw to McLaurin, Goff overthrew his intended target, and Martin intercepted it and took it to the end zone, putting the Commanders ahead 24-14.
    Larry Lage, Chicago Tribune, 19 Jan. 2025
  • Fixed: Sometimes, free kick passes were not hit towards the intended receiver if the receiver was moving too quickly.
    Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • But the idea of displacement, voluntary or otherwise, is horrifying to Jordan and Egypt and likely alarming to other Arab allies of the US, threatening decades of international consensus about the right of Palestinians to a homeland.
    Tim Lister, CNN, 28 Jan. 2025
  • In 1994, the N.C. Poultry Federation adopted voluntary guidelines that said poultry houses should not be built closer than 500 feet to an occupied residence.
    Ames Alexander, Charlotte Observer, 26 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Expository voids start to feel less like deliberate puzzles and more like messy oversights.
    Judy Berman, TIME, 24 Jan. 2025
  • By embracing the concept of ethical efficiency—the deliberate integration of responsibility, fairness and care into our pursuit of productivity.
    Karlo Tanjuakio, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • This year can be different; this year can be the year of true transformation, a purposeful way to the new you.
    Tinna Jackson, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
  • In contrast, this Nosferatu begins and ends with Ellen onscreen making decisions — impulsive and shortsighted, purposeful and wistful — about her own life.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 22 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Strengthening transcendence, with its associated behaviors of being purposive, inspired, optimistic, creative, and future-oriented, helps to broaden your perspective and see beyond the immediate challenges.
    Mary Crossan, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
  • For Defoe, meaning is purposive and theological, purposive because theological.
    James Wood, The New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2022
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“Premeditative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/premeditative. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.

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