Example sentences for: precaution

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

  • To guard against certainty, some lawyers take the precaution of not asking their clients to say exactly what happened--or even of asking them not to say what happened.

  • Six percent reported having a child or children < 1 year of age at home, currently a "precaution" rather than a contraindication to smallpox vaccination.

  • The New York Times leads with the recommendation by the nation's air safety board that thousands of airliners currently in service be rewired as a precaution against the sort of fuel tank explosion that destroyed TWA Flight 800.

  • Still, if the merger does go through, Chatterbox urges the Justice Department take the precaution of stipulating that AOL Time Warner not be permitted to film any sequels to You've Got Mail . Or, if such sequels are permitted, the characters should be compelled to switch over to another Internet service provider, like Erols or MindSpring.

  • The assumption that plausible dangers are negligible, even when it is known that such dangers are constitutively very difficult to measure, may be more unscientific than the use of precaution.


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