caution
Example Sentences
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The house is due for a new coat of paint, a task they know to approach with caution.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
We will take new signals as they occur, but with some caution.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026
People have been advised to stay in the lower levels of their homes, avoid windows, watch for falling debris and tree limbs, and use caution if they want to drive.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
The 70-year-old US-born pope has so far shown diplomatic caution and has not directly condemned his home country's role in the turbulent Middle East region.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
And so I gave my approval to his first run for office, larding it with a bit of wifely caution.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.