All 8 Uses of
deliberate
in
Jane Eyre
- Here, leaning over the banister, I cried out suddenly, and without at all deliberating on my words — "They are not fit to associate with me."†
Chpt 4 *
- I deliberated a moment; my answer, when it did come, was objectionable: "I must keep in good health, and not die."†
Chpt 4
- He deliberately scrutinised each sketch and painting.†
Chpt 13
- I should, if I had deliberated, have replied to this question by something conventionally vague and polite; but the answer somehow slipped from my tongue before I was aware — "No, sir."†
Chpt 14
- Having indulged a while in this sedative, she raised her bent body, took the pipe from her lips, and while gazing steadily at the fire, said very deliberately — "You are cold; you are sick; and you are silly."†
Chpt 19
- If you think so, you must have a strange opinion of me; you must regard me as a plotting profligate — a base and low rake who has been simulating disinterested love in order to draw you into a snare deliberately laid, and strip you of honour and rob you of self— respect.†
Chpt 27
- He turned at last, with measured deliberation.†
Chpt 31
- And the pocket-book was again deliberately produced, opened, sought through; from one of its compartments was extracted a shabby slip of paper, hastily torn off: I recognised in its texture and its stains of ultra-marine, and lake, and vermillion, the ravished margin of the portrait-cover.†
Chpt 33
Definition:
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(deliberate as in: need to deliberate) to think about or discuss -- especially with great care