Sentence examples for cautious figures from inspiring English sources

The chancellor argued the OBR was presenting cautious figures that showed the recovery was firmly in place.

Still, if Mrs. Clinton has changed over these last two years, she remains a cautious figure, at least in public.

Sadat was succeeded by Hosni Mubarak, the commander of the Air Force, who was a far more cautious figure and had no ideological ambitions.

Opposition politicians see Temer as a cautious figure who is being forced to act out of character due to the severity of the problem facing Brazil.

Khamenei is an opaque, cautious figure, Administration officials say, but he clearly acceded to Rouhani as he saw the political demands of the population shift.

Looking particularly at his doubts and delays in preparing for war and then declaring it, you might think you are seeing a more cautious figure than the intemperate warmonger sometimes portrayed, and thus a leader who might have been won over.

His conclusion is reassuring: The cautious and conservative figures used here suggest that the impact of reset sensitivity and subsequent default will be one percent or less of annual mortgage lending, and well below one-half percent of total mortgage debt outstanding.

When Harris puts him off, as any cautious public figure would, Dubner grows sullen and petulant.

He had served in the Senate for a quarter-century and had built a reputation as a cautious, incremental figure — like Clinton herself.

Even as cautious a figure as Snowden says as much: "encryption works.

As we walked away, the latch clicked and a cautious shadowy figure appeared behind a heavy metal screen door.