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Example sentences for: cautionary

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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.
A cautionary tale of the Internet boom chronicles the failure of a tech startup called PointCast.
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.
Business Week 's Amy Cortese calls the book "a fascinating cautionary tale" of the way money is shoveled at bad, but hyped, projects.
In summary, the results of this study should be viewed as raising a cautionary question: are the hospital cost reductions that have been observed in California [ 20 ] and nationally [ 21 ] associated with increased mortality?