wisely

Example Sentences

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"We need the support and cooperation of the public. We need to purchase fuel reasonably and wisely."

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Working behind a jab and picking his shots wisely, Itauma avoided anything reckless.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Ehrlich sent Simon a check for $576.07 and wisely declined the offer to reup the bet, which he would have lost in 2000 as well.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

“EPiC” wisely forgoes talking heads in favor of keeping the camera’s gaze on Elvis, though the film is narrated with excerpts from a previously unheard interview in which Presley discusses his life and career.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

In the course of the restless night, he had reached his decision, though at present he refrained from speaking of it, still unsure he had chosen wisely.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander