Hard to say how deliberate that was; I suspect he knew what he was doing.
He sensed, perhaps, that it was cold — a deliberate offering that he could not understand and that did not fit in at all with his notions of her.
He sensed, perhaps, that it was cold a deliberate offering that he could not understand and that did not fit in at all with his notions of her.
The prosecutor, Brock Belnap, said religion was not only irrelevant, but also a deliberate distraction that he said the defense was trying to inject to cloud jurors' judgment.
So I suppose it's possible that for Mr Radel, the use of the word "choice" here is a deliberate affirmation that he's trying to get control of his habit, in which case more power to him.
In "The Trip," when Brydon, having visited Coleridge's home, declaims the start of "Kubla Khan," he does so in the manner of Richard Burton, and the deliberate crack that he inserts in the first syllable of "caverns" ("through caverns measureless to man") is so insanely accurate that the late Burton, for a sad second, is resurrected in our ears.
He, perhaps, would argue that it was not deliberate and that he was only trying to shake himself free in a penalty-box tussle, but he knew the Ecuadorian was close and to thrust an elbow backwards at head height is only likely to have one outcome.
But he also knows something else about his boys' interaction with farm animals ("I realize there's a large portion of the population more than willing to write you off at the mere sound of crowing in your yard"): that it amounts to a deliberate choice that he and his wife made, and not merely some neo-Provençal country fantasy.
He said the omission was "not deliberate" and that he would visit the region soon. .
