careful
Example Sentences
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But the band are also careful to acknowledge their homeland - perhaps aware of accusations their national identity had got somewhat lost in the music they made before the hiatus.
From BBC
The official he first informs of this is plainly perplexed as to how such contact was made, but careful not to complain.
Creating the route required new legislation – the Marine and Coastal Access Act, passed in 2009 – as well as years of careful planning and extensive work along the shoreline to establish a clear and continuous footpath.
From BBC
“Here now, you’ll have to carry this bagful in your hand, so be careful.”
From Literature
Countertenor Alexander Chance was careful and effective as the herald Lichas who supplies some narrative glue—he recounts the horror of Hercules burning to death in the poisoned robe.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
