premeditatedly
Example Sentences
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In charging Ryan with “depraved heart” second-degree murder, authorities did not assert that Ryan premeditatedly killed Harris.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 22, 2022
“Simply because I never premeditatedly, and with malice prepense, bore myself by joining parties composed of persons in whom I have not an atom of interest.”
From Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part by Augusta J. Evans Wilson
You asked me, Sir, when in town, if a brave man could be a premeditatedly base one?—Generally speaking, I believe bravery and baseness are incompatible.
From Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 9 by Samuel Richardson
Even Mrs. Sarah Joy Snyder, astute as she was, regarded him keenly, and could not for the life of her tell whether he had come premeditatedly or not.
From The Butterfly House by Paul Julian Meylan
This shows the difference between the policy of Louis the Fourteenth, who built a wall of brass about his kingdom, and that of Joseph the Second, who premeditatedly uncovered his whole frontier.
From The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 04 (of 12) by Edmund Burke