PREMEDITATE in a Sentence

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11 example sentences for PREMEDITATE, such as:

1. The assault was premeditated and particularly brutal.
2. This was planned and premeditated from the highest levels of our civilian government.
3. The incubation of insurrections gives the retort to the premeditation of coups d'etat.
4. But there was nothing systematic about the programme, no appearance of prearrangement nor even premeditation.
5. He felt in it a premeditation from on high, the will of some one who was not man, and he became absorbed in revery.

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 Meanings and Examples of PREMEDITATE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
premeditate
 v.  plan, arrange, or plot in advance; deliberate upon future action
Classic Sentence:
1  He felt in it a premeditation from on high, the will of some one who was not man, and he became absorbed in revery.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER III—TWO MISFORTUNES MAKE ONE PIECE OF GOOD FORTUN...
2  The incubation of insurrections gives the retort to the premeditation of coups d'etat.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER I—A GROUP WHICH BARELY MISSED BECOMING HISTORIC
3  Jane instantly gave a look at Elizabeth which spoke her distress at such premeditation, and her entreaty that she would not give in to it.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 55
4  But there was nothing systematic about the programme, no appearance of prearrangement nor even premeditation.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
Context  Highlight   In IX
5  Perhaps if she changed her tactics-- But she felt that if Ashley succumbed to premeditated feminine tricks, she could never respect him as she now did.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER V
6  As Duncan dared not retort upon his accuser by reminding him of his own premeditated treachery, and disdained to deprecate his resentment by any words of apology, he remained silent.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 10
7  In spite of his premeditated carefulness, the floor would now and then creak; his garments would rustle; the shadow of his presence, in a forbidden proximity, would be thrown across his victim.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In X. THE LEECH AND HIS PATIENT
Example Sentence:
1  She would premeditate the murder for months, reading about common poisons and buying weed killer that contained arsenic.
2  This was planned and premeditated from the highest levels of our civilian government.
3  Pistorius, 26, dubbed "Blade Runner" for his prosthetic legs, is accused of premeditated murder for fatally shooting his girlfriend, model Reeva Steenkamp, 29, on Valentine's Day.
4  The assault was premeditated and particularly brutal.