Example sentences for: circumspect

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

  • On the second occasion I would have grown somewhat circumspect about dictionary meaning not simply because Johnson and Webster diverge so widely, but because meaning per se is determined by relative historical and ideological conditions.

  • If a soldier is completely circumspect in his military life and makes every effort to disguise his involvement in explicitly gay-only-oriented activities to the point of using a pseudonym, etc., in what sense is he "telling"?

  • Though Bin Ladin had promised Taliban leaders that he would be circumspect, he broke this promise almost immediately, giving an inflammatory interview to CNN in March 1997.

  • A few mention a "Bush stumble," but most are even more circumspect.

  • Farrakhan is always circumspect in the first act.


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