measured

IPA: mˈɛʒɝd

Examples of "measured" in Sentences

Of your own design, you marched backward in measured retreat.
The tag measured all the sounds heard by the whales and their subsequent swimming movements.
The last Concordia president to hang on to the job for a term measured in years rather than months has returned to take the helm of the university.
That bruin measured 19 & 13/16, made the record book and after two years of waiting, he is suppose to be fully mounted and in my basement this weekend.
By claiming he had already been sentenced, and to a term measured in days not months, the defense tried to make it appear that Polanski wasn't eligible for extradition.
While given tastes at times, these scenes always come to the audience in measured doses, as if the producers are afraid too much of the good stuff will paralyze the public into a coma of suspended awesome-shock.
So, I suspect that the amounts of gases measured from the free-ranging ungulates would vary across seasons with the lowest production in the Spring since the leaves would be young, less fibrous, and more nutritious.
(What should be measured is not total number of blogs, but number of “active” blogs – those that have been alive for more than x months and on which postings are made every y days – there are far, far fewer of these “sustained” blogs.)