Sentence examples for calculating way from inspiring English sources

"He did it in a cold, methodical, calculating way.

"She violated and abused many people's trust in a most cynical and calculating way.

But, in his introspective, ambivalent, and oddly calculating way, he is getting there.

She said he was intelligent, knew right from wrong but had acted in a cold and calculating way.

If there is no such definition, however, many benefits will go to those who use mixed-race status in a calculating way.

But his interview was conducted in the same impassive and calculating way that he would destroy the opposition by cycling up impossibly vertiginous French mountains at high speed.

The problem with a pop star producing a documentary about her life — and in this, too, there are many precedents, from Madonna's "Truth or Dare" to Beyoncé's "Life Is but a Dream" to Katy Perry's "Part of Me" to Justin Bieber's "Never Say Never" — is that the resulting film often either feels like unapologetic hagiography or is revealing only in extraordinarily calculating ways.

But lest that sound too calculating, the influences that he really hammers on about are more diverse: Kurt Weill, for instance, or the 50s singer Patti Page, or the 70s singer-songwriter Harry Nilsson. "A review of my first record said I had gone through the best hits of different decades and re-written those songs in a very shrewd way," he says.

Calculating results this way takes into account the varying distances birds fly to their home coops.

The prose is terse and dry, calculating and claustrophobic, the way one might imagine a serial killer's inner voice to be.

They're both cunning, decisive and calculating women in a way that makes them powerful.