Examples of “deliberate” in a Sentence

adjective Done on purpose; intentional.

• The delay appeared to be a deliberate attempt to frustrate negotiations.
• It was a deliberate choice to keep the design simple.
• Spilling the juice was no accident; it was a deliberate act of mischief.

verb To think carefully about something before deciding.

• The jury deliberated for six hours before reaching a verdict.
• We deliberated over the menu for ages before we finally ordered.
• The council will deliberate on the new parking rules next week.