Sentence examples for like deliberate from inspiring English sources

"It looks like deliberate sabotage".

Perhaps it started as a position of "impartiality" but it often sounded like deliberate ignorance.

"Last year, their failure to answer questions could have been due to genuine ignorance – now it looks like deliberate obfuscation.

The UK and Ireland's attitudes to Eurovision - once genial, good-natured mockery - now look increasingly petulant, like deliberate self-sabotage.

Most days we simply cringe, sigh, and remind ourselves that what seem like deliberate assaults are usually honest mistakes — the unfortunate results of carelessness or lack of education.

Insisting on photographic evidence of weapons decommissioning is one thing; saying that the "bloodthirsty monsters" of the IRA must don "sackcloth and ashes" looks like deliberate provocation.

He's solid and business-like; deliberate and plodding.

This reflects a common everyday definition that students have been shown to draw upon when thinking about fitness (Anderson et al. 2002), as well their tendency to attribute human-like deliberate acts to animals (e.g. Ferrari and Chi 1998).

It's like deliberating whether Coke tastes better from a can or a bottle.

And I liked the deliberate bad taste of a head-to-toe suit in deep pink, complete with matching boots.

"Chicago" has the same soap-opera-like structure, deliberate cross section of characters and embedded denunciation of dictatorship as "The Yacoubian Building".