How to Use calculated in a Sentence

calculated

adjective

• So maybe the Browns are taking a calculated risk on that.
  — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 24 Mar. 2022
• Was that a calculated decision that now seems to have worked in such a close race?
  — Abc News, ABC News, 15 Nov. 2022
• But the moves DiPoto made were clever and calculated, and improved the offense.
  — Daniel Kohn, SPIN, 6 Apr. 2022
• This, too, is just out of reach at the moment — as the county’s latest calculated case rate stands at 216.
  — Los Angeles Times, 25 Feb. 2022
• But her love for the sport was more of a happy accident than a calculated choice.
  — Emma Healy, BostonGlobe.com, 24 Dec. 2022
• Whether you're caught off guard in the city by your feelings or need to release a calculated howl into the void, these are the best places to escape for a sob.
  — Vanessa Arredondo, San Francisco Chronicle, 13 Apr. 2022
• The makeup that Halsey did herself was very calculated and well thought out to create these looks.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 25 Oct. 2021
• Those are the kind of calculated risks Watson is willing to take and helps to up his production.
  — Ashley Bastock, cleveland, 26 Aug. 2023
• Few of us, however, think of our choice of where to live in retirement as a calculated risk.
  — Joseph Coughlin, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2022
• Leaders also must have the courage to take calculated risks.
  — Gina Mastantuono, Forbes, 12 Aug. 2022
• Even in a pre-Covid market, even spending $60 million on that film was a calculated risk.
  — Scott Mendelson, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2021
• With no precedents to follow, a new CMO should be willing to take calculated risks.
  — Roshni Wijayasinha, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2022
• The trip to the market becomes a terrifying act of courage, a calculated risk.
  — Barbara F. Walter, The New Republic, 14 Apr. 2022
• November is asking you to step outside of your comfort zone, take calculated risks, and put your heart on the line.
  — Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Dec. 2021
• Cindy Johnson now sees that phone call from Andre before the trial in a whole new light: as a calculated ploy to deflect blame.
  — Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 9 Dec. 2023
• For the footwear startup Erem, the choice to crowdfund its newest offering was a calculated risk.
  — Steve Larese, Outside Online, 24 Aug. 2022
• Get everyone pointed in the same direction, and then roll the dice and take calculated risks to grow your business.
  — Jodie Cook, Forbes, 15 Nov. 2021
• An optimistic leader is one who is willing to take a calculated risk to reach the right outcome.
  — Joanna Swash, Forbes, 31 Jan. 2022
• Samsung replaced the Galaxy Note 21 with two foldable handsets this year, in what seemed to be a calculated risk.
  — Chris Smith, BGR, 22 Sep. 2021
• Part of his request seemed calculated to give her an outlet during the dead hours between bus-bunk sleep and hotel check-ins, sound check and dimming the house lights.
  — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 15 July 2022
• Contrary to the instinct to pull back, based on some of the findings of the questions above, a recession may be the time for calculated innovation.
  — Rahil Shah, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2024
• Expect your approach to love to become a bit more calculated.
  — Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Nov. 2021
• Plumb calculated races in Irvine – in an outdoor 50-meter pool and three time zones away – would help the Shackells and Berglund prepare for Honolulu.
  — David Woods, The Indianapolis Star, 7 Aug. 2022
• Or maybe its planting in Cienega wasn’t quite so calculated.
  — Esther Mobley, San Francisco Chronicle, 18 Apr. 2022
• Designers were more likely to be able to take calculated risks.
  — Amanda Mull, The Atlantic, 23 June 2022
• This is somewhat of a calculated move on Toscano-Anderson’s part.
  — Connor Letourneau, San Francisco Chronicle, 6 Feb. 2022
• Although a fun watch, everything in this movie though feels too calculated.
  — Sheena Scott, Forbes, 14 Nov. 2021
• That side of him is violent, calculated and versatile in a way that could revive a linebacker room.
  — Stephen Means, cleveland, 13 Nov. 2021
• Every move seemed calculated to keep it alive as long as possible.
  — Vivian Wang, New York Times, 28 Nov. 2022
• The move shocked some political observers, who saw it as a calculated way to evade the measure if passed by Anaheim voters.
  — Gabriel San Román, Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2023

Last Updated: 28 May 2024