CALCULATED in a Sentence
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198 example sentences for CALCULATED, such as:
1. Her whole behavior is calculated for effect.
2. I calculated that he would arrive at midnight.
3. Two positive predictive values were calculated.
4. A calculated, cast up, balanced, and proved house.
5. Our charges are calculated by reference to an hourly rate.
2. I calculated that he would arrive at midnight.
3. Two positive predictive values were calculated.
4. A calculated, cast up, balanced, and proved house.
5. Our charges are calculated by reference to an hourly rate.
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Meanings and Examples of CALCULATED
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calculated
a. deliberately planned; carefully thought out in advance
Classic Sentence: (137 in 10 pages)
1 During the whole of that day they struggled on through the defiles, and by evening they calculated that they were more than thirty miles from their enemies.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER V. THE AVENGING ANGELS
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER V. THE AVENGING ANGELS
2 A calculated, cast up, balanced, and proved house.
3 His countenance was therefore fully displayed, and its expression was calculated to impress a degree of awe, if not of fear, upon strangers.
4 The kings of the Norman race, and the independent nobles, who followed their example in all acts of tyranny, maintained against this devoted people a persecution of a more regular, calculated, and self-interested kind.
5 These were calculated in some degree to abate the dangers of the day; a precaution the more necessary, as the conflict was to be maintained with sharp swords and pointed lances.
6 All that was beautiful and graceful in the martial array had disappeared, and what was now visible was only calculated to awake terror or compassion.
7 Hilda had calculated the turn into the lane at the bridge-end.
8 The new mare proved a treasure; with a very little trouble she became exactly calculated for the purpose, and Fanny was then put in almost full possession of her.
9 Her disposition was peculiarly calculated to value a fond treatment, and from having hitherto known so little of it, she was the more overcome by Miss Crawford's.
10 The only interruption which thoughts like these received for nearly half an hour was from a sudden burst of her father's, not at all calculated to compose them.
11 Of these, the Jew was, at all events, sufficiently remarkable to be remembered, supposing he had been seen drinking, or loitering about; but Giles returned without any intelligence, calculated to dispel or lessen the mystery.
12 Nor was Mr. Bumble's gloom the only thing calculated to awaken a pleasing melancholy in the bosom of a spectator.
13 He merely calculated on meeting her and her husband in an ordinary manner, chatting a little while, and leaving again.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context Highlight In BOOK 4: 6 A Conjuncture, and Its Result upon the Pedestrian
Context Highlight In BOOK 4: 6 A Conjuncture, and Its Result upon the Pedestrian
14 Wildeve's silence that day on what had happened to him was just the kind of behaviour calculated to make an impression on such a woman.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context Highlight In BOOK 4: 8 Eustacia Hears of Good Fortune, and Beholds Evil
Context Highlight In BOOK 4: 8 Eustacia Hears of Good Fortune, and Beholds Evil
15 It was low in the heavens, and I calculated that in less than an hour it would lie just above the topmost branches of the old oak.
Example Sentence: (61 in 5 pages)
1 The amount is calculated according to the number of years you have paid into the scheme.
2 I calculated that he would arrive at midnight.
3 This advertisement is calculated to attract the attention of housewives.
4 Her whole behavior is calculated for effect.
5 Benefit is calculated on the basis of average weekly earnings.
6 The entire metropolitan center possessed a high and mighty air calculated to overawe and abash the common applicant.
7 Scientists have calculated that the world's population will double by the end of the century.
8 Our charges are calculated by reference to an hourly rate.
9 Their movements through the region were calculated to terrify landowners into abandoning their holdings.
10 They began to talk; their conversation eased me completely, it was rather calculated to weary than enrage a listener.
11 His words, though not treasonous in themselves, were calculated to arouse thoughts of sedition.
12 Her conventional suit was one calculated to appeal to the conservative judges.
13 In cases where no data were available, the most probable structure of a molecule was calculated using molecular mechanics.
14 Two positive predictive values were calculated.
15 As sunrise and sunset are calculated from the leading and trailing edges of the Sun, and not the center; this slightly increases the duration of "day" relative to "night."