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warily

[wair-uh-lee] / ˈwɛər ə li /
ADVERB
suspiciously
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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Jeremy, watching Tiamat warily, doubted that anyone would believe a sixth grader who colored grass pink was doing anything but having fun.

From Literature

People stared out of windows and shops as they passed, looking warily at them.

From Literature

Investors appeared to bless Meta’s plan to vastly increase spending, a contrast from last year when shareholders responded more warily and pushed for more detail on the company’s costly plans.

From The Wall Street Journal

Californians must understand that there are long-term implications of borrowing to address challenges and warily approach future bond measures and other initiatives that tie the hands of policymakers today.

From Los Angeles Times

He was up on all fours now, and Owen watched as the two big bears began to circle each other warily.

From Literature