careful

Example Sentences

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Ms. Sneff doesn’t say how history might have changed, probably because she is a careful academic who prefers sober analysis to intriguing speculation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The discovery might have been missed if not for careful attention during excavation.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

“These were very serious allegations, and we are grateful to the Court for its careful review of the facts, law and voluminous evidence,” they added.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

"I've got children myself so I'm normally always careful especially around schools."

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

“Guns only to shoot wild animals. Uncle Freddy says we must be careful in the forest.”

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood