All 7 Uses of
deliberate
in
Gone with the Wind
- How could he deliberately break her heart?†
Chpt 1.4 *
- "Thank you," she said sweetly, deliberately misunderstanding his jibe.†
Chpt 2.9
- So, she was intensely annoyed when he dropped his masquerade and set out apparently upon a deliberate campaign to alienate Atlanta's good will.†
Chpt 2.12
- Turning deliberately, Scarlett raised the tree limb she had been using as a whip and brought it down across Prissy's back.†
Chpt 3.24
- Others who were permitted to take the oath, hotly refused to do so, scorning to swear allegiance to a government which was deliberately subjecting them to cruelty and humiliation.†
Chpt 4.37
- They said he had deliberately dragged in Belle Watling to put the nice people of the town in a disgraceful position.†
Chpt 4.47
- To her had come that pleasant intoxication peculiar to those whose lives are a deliberate slap in the face of organized society—the gambler, the confidence man, the polite adventuress, all those who succeed by their wits.†
Chpt 5.49
Definition:
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(deliberate as in: need to deliberate) to think about or discuss -- especially with great care