How to Use deem in a Sentence

deem

verb

• I deem it fitting that we mark this solemn occasion with a day of prayer and thanksgiving.
• The principal will take whatever action she deems appropriate in this case.
• Lugo created the piece as an answer to those who deem selfies taken in front of works of art tacky or in poor taste.
  — Rima Suqi, ELLE Decor, 19 May 2022
• Some are consigned to the past because governments or societies simply deem it time to move on.
  — Megan C. Hills, CNN, 10 June 2022
• Minorities have long had to apologize for the bad apples in our groups, the ones bigots use to make blanket pronouncements to deem us dangerous.
  — Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2022
• Many insurance companies refuse to cover new weight loss drugs that their doctors deem medically necessary.
  — New York Times, 31 May 2022
• But there’s typically a disconnect between what managers deem is an appropriate level of recognition and what employees say is enough.
  — Megan Leonhardt, Fortune, 20 May 2022
• While the company has responded to these concerns, the FDA deemed their actions insufficient.
  — Verywell Health Editors, Verywell Health, 21 Nov. 2024
• Other countries such as China take a more conservative stance and deem access to their data as a national security concern.
  — Chrissa McFarlane, Forbes, 16 June 2022
• Mothers of trans children have been forced to take legal action to defend themselves from Republican officials who deem their affirmation of their kids to be child abuse.
  — Melissa Gira Grant, The New Republic, 6 July 2022
• Scholars who deem digital Buddhism inauthentic generally point to one of three reasons.
  — Gregory Grieve, The Conversation, 19 May 2022
• Section 301 tariffs are imposed on foreign goods from countries the U.S. deems to be engaging in unfair trade practices.
  — Matt Robison, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024
• Quite when that point might come, though, is deemed to be in the lap of the gods.
  — Rory Smith, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2023
• The Gabe Kapler Era was deemed from the very first day as the era of boldness.
  — Matt Breen, Philly.com, 6 July 2018
• Again, neither has been deemed safe by the FDA, though.
  — Devon Abelman, Allure, 27 Aug. 2018
• Two were deemed viable to try, and the second one stuck.
  — Elissa Strauss, Glamour, 11 Oct. 2018
• Out of the four taste testers, three deemed Popeyes spicy chicken the winner.
  — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 6 Sep. 2019
• But after a sweep of the school and grounds, the sheriff’s office deemed it a hoax.
  — Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 26 Feb. 2024
• The scrap earned both men a bonus as they were deemed the Fight of the Night on a card with just two stoppages.
  — Brian Mazique, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
• One report showed the state deemed her account to be valid.
  — The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, 8 Oct. 2019
• This card, deemed one of the most positive in all of the tarot, is here to signal that the storm has passed.
  — Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2023
• Hill’s makeup artist Quinn Murphy deems taupe the color of the evening.
  — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 15 Nov. 2023
• At the time, the 2.1 million acres were deemed of modest value.
  — Dallas News, 4 Apr. 2023
• The judge deemed there was enough probable cause to send the case against Shine to a grand jury.
  — Carol Robinson | [e-mail], al, 3 Sep. 2019
• That was not deemed acceptable and they were issued with the £40m fine.
  — SI.com, 25 Oct. 2017
• An officer at the scene said the package had been X-rayed and deemed safe.
  — Chris Biderman, Sacramento Bee, 6 May 2024
• But Lewis, who heard the case then, deemed the data public record.
  — Elizabeth Koh, miamiherald, 12 June 2018
• Well, our nine-person panel didn’t even deem them the worst team in their league.
  — Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY, 9 July 2018
• He was not deemed to have been guilty of gross misconduct.
  — The Economist, 14 June 2018
• Prepare to dry your tears on a prince's suit, when you're deemed the Chosen One.
  — Amy MacKelden, Harper's BAZAAR, 18 Oct. 2018

Last Updated: 11 Dec 2024