Sentence examples for were reckoned from inspiring English sources

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were reckoned

verb

To count; to enumerate; to number; also, to compute; to calculate.

  • I reckoned above two hundred and fifty on the outside of the church. Joseph Addison.

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They were reckoned to be perverse and mischievous.

Taxes on capital were reckoned to have large costs.

From 312 they were reckoned in cycles of 15 years.

Jonathan Shalit's legal costs were reckoned to be in excess of £250,000.

A further 9,100 properties were reckoned to be uninhabitable because they required such major repairs.

Hedge funds that had borrowed and bet wrong were reckoned to be in deep trouble.

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She was someone to be reckoned with.

And he is reckoned to be a pretty good governor.

Dad is reckoned to be a decent skier himself.

Of this, 2m square metres is reckoned to be "underused".

Now it's reckoned to be more than 4 million.

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