circumspection
Example Sentences
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His quiet tone is not shyness or false modesty but circumspection and a sense of boundaries that imply respect and love for real communication.
From Los Angeles Times
A model of old-fashioned circumspection Wednesday was border czar Tom Homan, who said he wouldn’t “prejudge” split-second events based on early video clips.
One reason for circumspection is that the international rankings are notoriously squishy.
From Los Angeles Times
The company hasn’t exactly reported its work with anything resembling scientific circumspection.
From Los Angeles Times
Outside the hospital and into the city centre, there was a mixture of serenity and circumspection.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
