calculated to produce
Example Sentences
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The history lessons taught in public schools were calculated to produce patriotic citizens, albeit with a distinctive southern bias.
From Salon • Jul. 23, 2021
Dosages are therefore carefully calculated to produce the minimum necessary therapeutic effect.
From Scientific American • Jan. 30, 2021
Those should be put toward whatever, “in his judgment, is best calculated to produce the most beneficial results for the community.”
From The New Yorker • Mar. 14, 2016
The moment they hit a host town – say, London, where the eighth annual Frieze Art fair opened to V.I.P.’s yesterday – they adopt a pattern of social behavior calculated to produce a buzz.
From New York Times • Oct. 14, 2010
They soon after appeared, poor wretches, moving towards the square, with faces pale and wan, and with all the dejection such a situation is calculated to produce.
From Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade by Surtees, William
