Sentence examples for deliberate not from inspiring English sources

Dr. O'Connor said the placement of the boulders "seems deliberate, not random".

This is deliberate, not a sign of some problem, and in fact fairly gratifying, although I am not planning on doing a Nigel Lawson.

For example, he thinks the oddly abrupt ending of the oldest version of Mark's Gospel ("…because they [the women at the empty tomb] were afraid") may have been deliberate, not an editorial mistake.

The real competition in this price war is not between Wal-Mart and Amazon but between those behemoths and everyone else — and the damage everyone else is incurring is deliberate, not collateral.

In response, in a 2011 opinion (pdf), the court not only determined the collection had been deliberate (not unintentional, as the NSA and its defenders still claim), but had also violated the fourth amendment.

"The incident was the product of a deliberate, not fortuitous, attack by the Farc – and this is a clear breach of the promise of a unilateral ceasefire," Santos said after meeting with military commanders in Cali.

But fourteen years of false hope, the deliberate not-telling, allowing the families to keep faith that one day their men will come home, when in fact their bodies were lying in an unmarked pit, concreted over, possibly yards from where they queued to deliver their baskets of food and piles of clean clothes, seemed to me cruelty of a different order.

I don't care if it's deliberate or not, it just isn't done properly.

I don't know if it was deliberate or not".

I made a deliberate decision not to use Facebook because I don't trust it.

"It was deliberate but not pristine".