- present participle of caution.
cautioning
Example Sentences
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Thursday, cautioning of the risk of heat related illnesses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
Just after the opening night’s audience gets their emotional release, a tone fills the theater, with a voice cautioning of a “Level 4 warning.”
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026
Eritrea's "priority is to keep war away from its own territory", it added, before cautioning the country's actions increase the risk of regional escalation.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
But business organisations from both sides of the border have urged for a deal to be reached, cautioning that additional tariffs between the two major trading partners would be harmful for both countries.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
She shot me a cautioning look, as if she sensed my urge to snatch it and tear it to shreds.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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