How to Use considered in a Sentence

considered

adjective
  • It's my considered opinion that she was not guilty of the crime.
  • Their actions were a considered response to the violence.
  • Getting the skin back on an even keel calls for a calm but considered approach.
    — Georgia Day, Vogue, 6 Dec. 2023
  • Next year’s draft class is considered top heavy with potential stars.
    — Vince Ellis, Detroit Free Press, 23 Aug. 2017
  • But those presentations were in a sense too considered and chilly.
    — New York Times, 25 June 2019
  • This recipe is my humble but considered contribution to the cause.
    — Melissa Clark, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2024
  • The considered yes is not recklessness.
    — Annette Logan-Parker, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
  • Another simple way to play with colors is to mass-plant three or four tulip varieties in a considered color scheme.
    — Adrian Higgins, Houston Chronicle, 2 Mar. 2018
  • Not better filters, but leaders willing to make a considered bet on what a person is still becoming.
    — Nirit Cohen, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
  • Eating and drinking The Oberoi takes a considered approach to dining.
    — Arion McNicoll, TheWeek, 12 Jan. 2026
  • The considered views of career attorneys were banned in important voting rights cases.
    — Jesse H. Rhodes, Washington Post, 12 Jan. 2018
  • And, ultimately, being a writer who borrows from life is something that should be gone about in a considered way, because life matters.
    — The New Yorker, New Yorker, 22 Apr. 2026
  • As odd as their arrangements can be, Bryan’s songs benefit from a robust, considered production.
    — Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Pitchfork, 13 Jan. 2026
  • If the answers to these three questions are clear, considered and valid, the financial and strategic elements of a business plan will also hold water.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2021
  • Others had a tight, considered design, especially the islands meant to highlight a specific weapon or gadget.
    — Jordan Minor, PC Magazine, 30 June 2026
  • However, the best ways to create shade for hot summer conditions do not involve construction but rather careful and considered planting.
    — Elizabeth Waddington, Treehugger, 8 Aug. 2023
  • Still, others are happiest at a considered farm stay or upstate hideaway, where the pleasure lies in quiet mornings and befriending animals on the farm.
    — Livia Caligor, Architectural Digest, 23 Dec. 2025
  • His trial was widely publicized and the gruesome details became considered common knowledge.
    — Heather Finn, Good Housekeeping, 14 Nov. 2019
  • Elizabeth honed in on the importance of the transatlantic alliance during a considered address that came in under 15 minutes.
    — Tiago Ventura, Time, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The hors d'oeuvres at Maum are always a little funny, though the execution of the components is clearly more considered than just a clever witticism of a snack.
    — Soleil Ho, SFChronicle.com, 8 Aug. 2019
  • The odds that metro Denver home prices will decline over the next two years now stands at 7 percent, still considered low risk, but sixth highest among the country’s 50 largest metros.
    — Aldo Svaldi, The Denver Post, 22 Sep. 2016
  • If termination is still necessary, it will be seen as a fair and considered decision, fostering a culture of accountability and growth.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
  • In a comparative historical sense, the work is being done in a more regulated — and probably more considered — manner.
    — New York Times, 23 Nov. 2021
  • Odom considered hospitality as his next jump, an industry with a customer-service appeal not dissimilar to acting.
    — Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 24 Feb. 2021
  • Credit scores typically range from 300 to 850, with scores of around 670 and higher considered good.
    — Annie Nova, CNBC, 29 Dec. 2025
  • Widely considered 2017's bummer masterpiece, one important aspect that should put this movie over the top, keeps getting overlooked.
    — Esquire, 25 Feb. 2017
  • Slaves were not considered American citizens and laws at the time prevented them from applying for or holding property, including patents.
    — Shontavia Johnson, Smithsonian, 16 Feb. 2017
  • Taking such a considered view isn't easy each night, especially as Houston remains near the Western Conference cellar.
    — Michael Shapiro, Chron, 14 Dec. 2022
  • Buyer research tells us that B2B buyers have become more informed, considered, independent and demanding.
    — Stephen Diorio, Forbes, 3 Aug. 2022
  • At the height of his fame, Coltrane pushed himself — and his fans — in directions that tasked even the most adventurous listeners, pursuing a wildly experimental sound that some considered shrieking.
    — Pat Padua, kansascity.com, 10 May 2017

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