Sentence examples for Circumspection from inspiring English sources

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Circumspection

noun

Attention to all the facts and circumstances of a case; consideration of all that is pertinent.

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Such circumspection is the norm for public figures in China.

All say that American engagement is a trump card, to be played with "circumspection".At the least, if an extended American hand is brushed aside, some "pretty chunky" UN sanctions will be needed.

"It would be overly cautious to rule out…some early signs of progress," said Fitch's Andrew Colquhoun, cautiously.His circumspection is understandable, because past campaigns to raise revenues have faltered.

But with his children behind bars, the former president may favour circumspection over principle.

Its gatekeepers have all the high cards, and need to use their power with circumspection.

He agreed to hand over on December 12th, rather than hang on into the new year as he had planned.After more than a year of enforced circumspection, Mr Martin is at last able to say how he wants to change Canada.

The group has been treated with some circumspection by the West since Myanmar joined in 1997 and some members, such as Thailand, have tried to distance themselves.But the recent clampdown on the NLD has shown no sign yet of being eased: one parliamentarian was jailed for 21 years recently.

RICK PERRY, the governor of Texas, has never been much for circumspection.

On the contrary, he has been proceeding slowly and with great circumspection; and his methods are no different from those used by prosecutors all over the country.

Her circumspection proved justified.

Broadly speaking, those countries that traditionally expect civil servants to behave with complete impartiality and to conform to ministerial policy with energy and good will, whether they agree with the policy or not, expect all civil servants to behave with circumspection in political affairs.

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