thoughtful person
collocation in Englishmeaningsofthoughtfulandperson
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thoughtful
adjective
uk/ˈθɔːt.fəl/us/ˈθɑːt.fəl/
carefully ...
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person
noun[C]
uk/ˈpɜː.sən/us/ˈpɝː.sən/
a man, woman, ...
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(Definition ofthoughtfulandpersonfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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I believe it is correct to state that the majority of thoughtful persons in this country now realize that the policies of the past have been wrong.
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There are enough solid doubts of thoughtful persons.
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He was such athoughtfulperson.
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But nothoughtfulpersonwould minimise the present difficulties and, indeed, anxieties.
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He is athoughtfulperson, and he is absolutely right.
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I do not think anythoughtfulpersoncan see those figures without some sense of apprehension.
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These are vigorous and sturdy industries, and nothoughtfulpersonsees any reason to despair of recovery.
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I think anythoughtfulpersonwho has given consideration to this matter must have realised that this is an extremely grave problem.
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That is the gnawing question that is in the mind of anythoughtfulpersonat the present time.
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I should have imagined that anythoughtfulperson, studying this situation and the conflicting interests and loyalties involved in it, would concede that it is one of exceeding difficulty.
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I have tried to be reasonably brief and, without bias in any of the four directions, to set out some of the considerations which anythoughtfulpersonmust balance.
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This kind of happening in my constituency can only be interpreted as staggering, and in taking cognisance of such facts everythoughtfulpersonshakes his head in despair.
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Shji is a mellow andthoughtfulperson, partly because he's older and more experienced than other characters.
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Yanzu maintains a cold, icy exterior, although inside he is athoughtfulperson.
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It is, in fact, the gift by thoughtful persons of their skill, their energy and their time.
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I think you will find quite as large a proportion of thoughtful persons under thirty as in any other period of life.
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In any case there is sufficient malnutrition to create alarm in the minds of thoughtful persons as to the future of our race.
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