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Recent Examples of thought-out Follow the tips below to master these essential design principles and decorate a home that feels cohesive and well thought-out. Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 June 2025 The entire production process is conscientiously thought-out to reduce waste and enable reuse. Liesel Davis, Bon Appetit Magazine, 3 June 2025 London said development needs to be well thought-out in Sugar Grove. David Sharos, Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2025 Every aspect feels well thought-out, down to the ability to unhook and criss-cross the straps to hide them underneath a racerback top—not to mention, the straps are cushioned for extra comfort. Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 11 Mar. 2025 Everything about the look was nice-looking and thought-out: The coat provided the warmth, the pants provided the comfort, and the heels provided the polish. Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 13 Feb. 2025 Your editorial illustrates just how petty and poorly thought-out our government is now. arkansasonline.com, 12 Feb. 2025 What would otherwise be ephemera are, in Lynch’s hands, thought-out, experimental, and entirely in his voice. Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 17 Jan. 2025 Recruitment has been well thought-out, well planned and outstanding in the past couple of windows. Paul Taylor, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for thought-out
Adjective
  • Without deliberate human judgment, AI will only amplify hustle habits that keep us busy with everything, rather than prioritizing the few things that truly matter.
    Melissa Daimler, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025
  • Instead, the change has occurred through the deliberate erosion of fundamental norms related to belonging and through the weaponization of once neutral institutions.
    ASHLEY J. TELLIS, Foreign Affairs, 17 June 2025
Adjective
  • Read more Dua and Callum’s Couple Style Is, Like Them, Hot Turner’s low-key but considered looks are the perfect backdrop to his girlfriend’s more mercurial wardrobe.
    Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Working from Jeff Nathanson’s screenplay, Jenkins tries to allay a clunky narrative with his intimate and considered style.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The game revolves around capturing the opponent's king while carefully executing a strategic and calculated set of moves.
    Forbes.com, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025
  • The precise cut of her trousers, the strategic placement of cufflinks, the calculated tilt of a fedora—these elements compose not merely an outfit but a visual argument about belonging, authority, and self-determination.
    Skylar Mitchell, Essence, 12 May 2025
Adjective
  • Beneath the surface of its superlatives lies depth — thoughtful nods to heritage, reinterpretations of tradition and layers of cultural meaning embedded in contemporary forms.
    Natasha Amar, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
  • His career consists of multitudes: the comedic if not brash hip-hop radio host forged by the shock-jock era, and the thoughtful political commentator, able to articulate what even his critics would describe as a pretty nuanced perspective on the world.
    Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 23 June 2025
Adjective
  • For most, wealth results from years of hard work, careful planning, and disciplined saving.
    Georgette Virgo, USA Today, 19 June 2025
  • However, be careful of blurring the distinction between professional and personal relationships.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 19 June 2025

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“Thought-out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thought-out. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

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