judicious
Example Sentences
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“You’ve got to be a lot more judicious with your words and get in and out of things quicker because it’s amazing how quickly an inning of baseball can go by right now.”
From Seattle Times
It is because of these worries that Brian Harner, an architect and a former county planning commissioner, has urged county lawmakers to take “a careful, judicious approach,” particularly on more technical aspects of the proposal.
From Washington Post
But when it comes to children’s literature, judicious alterations can be salutary and help keep books in print that would otherwise fall out of favor.
From Washington Post
New York looks especially beautiful in tones of pink and purple, or in diaphanous blues or oranges with judicious sprinklings of glitter, as a kind of other.
From New York Times
On his own dime, Morales is more judicious about where he fills his car.
From Los Angeles Times
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