be careful

Example Sentences

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“I think we got to be careful not to set up a cliff that doesn’t exist,” LeBlanc told reporters in Washington, following a meeting with Greer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Slimp: I need to be careful how I answer this question because I need to know my audience here, but y’all take your In-N-Out very seriously.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

“We’re only a quarter into this year,” Fiddelke said, later adding: “We want to be careful not to get out over our skis.”

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

"There are a lot of good things, but we have to be careful with it."

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

As we got closer, the older man who was with us kept telling us to be careful.

From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola