1 At other times her silence seemed deliberately assumed to conceal far-reaching intentions, mysterious conclusions drawn from suspicions and resentments impossible to guess.
2 "Thank you," she said sweetly, deliberately misunderstanding his jibe.
3 Turning deliberately, Scarlett raised the tree limb she had been using as a whip and brought it down across Prissy's back.
4 Others who were permitted to take the oath, hotly refused to do so, scorning to swear allegiance to a government which was deliberately subjecting them to cruelty and humiliation.
5 They said he had deliberately dragged in Belle Watling to put the nice people of the town in a disgraceful position.
6 But it was one of those moments when neither seemed to speak deliberately, when an indwelling voice in each called to the other across unsounded depths of feeling.
7 She made the statement clearly, deliberately, with pauses between the sentences, so that each should have time to sink deeply into her hearer's mind.
8 She deliberately misunderstood.
9 Steelkilt rose, and slowly retreating round the windlass, steadily followed by the mate with his menacing hammer, deliberately repeated his intention not to obey.
Moby Dick By Herman MelvilleContext Highlight In CHAPTER 54. The Town-Ho's Story. 10 That done, if it belong to a small whale it is hoisted on deck to be deliberately disposed of.
11 In each case the crime was deliberately planned and perpetrated by several Negroes.
12 The Caucasian blackguard simply obeys the promptings of a depraved disposition, and he is seldom deliberately rough or offensive toward strangers or unprotected women.
13 But he stepped aside, deliberately, and let her fall.
14 When assured that all was still, and unable to detect, even by the aid of his practiced senses, any sign of his approaching foes, he would deliberately resume his slow and guarded progress.
15 But the rifle of Uncas was deliberately raised toward the heavens, directing the eyes of his companions to a point, where the mystery was immediately explained.