Example sentences for: cautiously

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

  • The Ming rulers cautiously welcomed a few Catholic missionaries from Europe to Beijing.

  • The information-integrated channel, with its emphasis on time and product perishability, is the basis for our cautiously optimistic—and unconventional—outlook.

  • The district attorney's office, which says it is moving cautiously and waiting to amass more evidence, has established a task force that includes two veterans of the O.J.

  • The Middle East peace deal, signed yesterday after nine days of intense negotiations, sprawls across all front pages--the Washington Post , the New York Times , and the Los Angeles Times . The papers' tone is cautiously optimistic: They concur that the agreement--in which Israel cedes more West Bank land to the Palestinians and gets promises of increased security--essentially retraces the 1993 and 1995 Oslo accords.

  • When it was used, it was used, as Ashley Montagu said, "sotto voce , like a smuggler cautiously making his way across a forbidden frontier."


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