say thoughtfully
Frequency: 8.015.2 per million words
to speak after careful consideration
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- After a long pause, she said thoughtfully, 'Perhaps we should reconsider our options.'
- He said thoughtfully that the problem was more complex than it appeared.
- The old professor would often say thoughtfully, 'Knowledge is a journey, not a destination.'
- When asked about the future, the CEO said thoughtfully, 'We must adapt or be left behind.'
- I watched him for a moment before he finally said thoughtfully, 'It's a difficult decision.'
- She looked out the window and said thoughtfully, 'The world is changing so fast.'
- He will always say thoughtfully what he truly believes, even if it's unpopular.
- Let's take a moment to consider this, and then you can say thoughtfully what you think.
- The judge listened intently as the witness said thoughtfully, 'I recall seeing a dark car, but not the make.'
- If you're going to say anything, say it thoughtfully, considering all perspectives.