reasoned argument
logical reasoning
reasoned out a solution to the problem.
I reasoned from his silence that he was unhappy.
This is something he can be reasoned into, given time.
The workers have reasoned out that the real power is in their own hands.
I have reasoned him out of his wish to go to America.
I reasoned that somebody important must have been at the other end of the line.
Several pages of closely reasoned argument preface her account of the war.
I reasoned that since she had not answered my letter she must be angry with me.
He reasoned that if we start at now, we could arrive before noon.
The lawyer reasoned against any changes being made in the law.
The employer reasoned from his opinion of the workers and decided to increase their pay.
Father must be reasoned out of driving home in such dangerous conditions.
The group— from the laboratories of one of us (Collier) and George M.Whitesides—reasoned that a plugged heptamer would be unable to draw the factors into cells.
Was the resentment reasoned out? Was the acceptance reasoned out?
" Transparency ensures both reasoned decision-making and official accountability" .
Meg reasoned, pleaded, and commanded, all in vain.
Someone else will stop for him, I reasoned.
Not that Buck reasoned it out.
They reasoned that he wouldn't accept the idea.
" Well reasoned, " said the voice, and the door swung open.
The " law-and-economics" movement made the courts more reasoned and rigorous.
Raman reasoned that this temperature difference could be exploited to generate electricity.
So reasoned the detective, while the hours crept by all too slowly.
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