Sentence examples for Wary from inspiring English sources
'wary' is a correct and usable word in written English
You can use it to describe someone who is cautious or alert, especially because of a potential danger or risk. Example: After hearing the news of the robbery, our family became wary and started locking our doors at night.
adjective
Cautious of danger; carefully watching and guarding against deception, artifices, and dangers; timorously or suspiciously prudent; circumspect; scrupulous; careful.
So should we be more wary of paracetamol?
Its focus draws in those who would otherwise be wary of entangling themselves too deeply in the politics of the Middle East, she believes.
Britain joined late, in 1973, but some English people – perhaps steeped in Britain's maritime, free-trade and imperial traditions – felt wary or hostile towards the EU.
The rest of Britain should be extremely wary of doing the same with theirs.
Tony Abbott has sought to reassure wary colleagues and big mining companies that any government-backed inquiry into Australia's iron ore sector would be a fact-finding mission rather than an attempt to regulate the market.
Ditto Tony Hall, the BBC's own wary boss.
That roughly paints a picture of history – Kilmarnock as the more prominent and successful club – but Kenny Shiels's men must be wary of complacency, their erratic form aside. Ayr have won the past four League Cup meetings between the teams and have bundled three SPL sides – Inverness, Hearts and St Mirren – out of this season's competition.
Almost all were wary about their clothes not being sufficiently clean when the cycle had finished, but they were all convinced after trying it.
Many developed countries are wary of profit-taking by multinationals with limited interest in helping them to adapt to droughts, floods or extreme weather events.
The 30-year-old former Olympic champion, who was last year named sportswoman of the year, is confident of a return to form ahead of the Brazil Games but is wary of the size of the task.
But the investment community is always wary of the place.
