cautioning

Example Sentences

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Likewise, a friend warned me against staying up through 2 a.m. for the premiere of Quentin Dupieux’s “Full Phil,” cautioning that it was the worst film they’d ever seen at Cannes in over a decade.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

“It’s up to Iran to say that the war is over,” Rowlands said, cautioning that Iranian militia allies can threaten other chokepoints, such as the Bab al-Mandeb Strait off Yemen.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

“We’re cautioning people: ‘Don’t convert it right away.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

The founders of the company said they hoped to avoid further hikes in the year ahead, while cautioning that a change to tariff rates could scramble that plan.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

I leaned forward very slowly, cautioning him with my eyes.

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer