Sentence examples for be overly cautious from inspiring English sources

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be overly cautious

adverb

To an excessive degree.

  • Parents can be overly protective of their children.

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So we'll be overly cautious about it"..

But more than that, speed forces a defense to be overly cautious.

"You want to be overly cautious," Bramlage said in a telephone interview.

"You want to be overly cautious, especially if you are around a lot of competitors," she said.

"Believe me, if there's some adjustments to be made, I won't be overly cautious," he said before the game.

At the same time, Griffin expressed concern that the coaching staff would be overly cautious with him.

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Censors are overly cautious.

We've been overly cautious.

"Maybe we were overly cautious," he said.

"That approach may have been overly cautious.

"He thinks we're overly cautious," Cashman said.

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