caution

Example Sentences

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“Out of an abundance of caution, he agreed with his security detail’s recommendation to see a physician before the three-hour drive home,” the court said on Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Arsenal's 11 international withdrawals - injury crisis or crafty caution?

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

We will take new signals as they occur, but with some caution.

From MarketWatch • 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

I approached with caution, but they just looked quietly at me, so I grew bolder and swam right up to them.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo