Example sentences for: cautionary

How can you use “cautionary” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Each story she tells is a cautionary tale with the exact same moral: You have to pass through the stages of adult development or wither and die.

  • Pan Am 103 became a cautionary tale against rushing to judgment in attributing responsibility for a terrorist act.

  • Finally, it should be emphasized that these cautionary notes on application of computational methods in protein function prediction in no way suggest that new computational approaches that depart sharply from more established ones are doomed to failure.

  • The Sony-Columbia deal is a cautionary tale, even though larger lessons are not Griffin and Masters' forte.

  • And a NYT op-ed piece tells a likewise cautionary tale about nukes, saying that Iraq has arrived at a Scud-launchable atomic bomb design and that to make it work, Saddam only needs 35 pounds of enriched uranium.


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