Calculatingly (Adverb)
Meaning
In a calculating manner; "he looked at her calculatingly".
Examples
- He eyed the new business partner calculatingly, searching for any hidden weaknesses to exploit.
- The con artist smiled calculatingly as he made his next move in the scheme to swindle the investor.
- The CEO gazed at her competition calculatingly, determining the best course of action to overtake them.
- He regarded his opponent calculatingly, planning the precise moment to make his chess move.
- She spoke to her adversary calculatingly, trying to lull them into a false sense of security.