be conscientious

Example Sentences

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When I start to explain something, I try to be conscientious of whether this front audience will get bored.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 12, 2022

So I’m trying to be conscientious of how I help or hurt the world.

From New York Times • Jul. 5, 2022

Said McNickle: “The more people know where they are, the more they're going to be conscientious when they’re driving. That's our goal.”

From Washington Post • Apr. 25, 2022

If people want to be conscientious about not bringing the virus home or spreading it to vulnerable people, get tested regardless of symptoms, Landrigan said.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 23, 2021

In his speech of 1880, before the Phi Beta Kappa Society at Harvard, Wendell Phillips said—what as a rule is true—that "a reformer, to be conscientious, must be free from bread-winning."

From Eighty Years and More; Reminiscences 1815-1897 by Stanton, Elizabeth Cady