Sentence examples for favour caution from inspiring English sources

Yet past predictions favour caution.

Meanwhile, economic uncertainty following the Brexit vote might encourage entrepreneurs to favour caution.

Conservative Home, an online forum frequented by Tory activists and elites alike, points to an emerging split within the party: "hares" urge more active and radically conservative opposition to the government, whereas "tortoises" favour caution, on the assumption that the government will defeat itself.

Tharanga Paranavitana continued to favour caution over aggression as he added only seven runs to his overnight 58 in the first hour of play.

Favouring caution over attack, Misbah and Akmal took the shine off the new ball and built Pakistan's advantage in the final hour, with the captain reaching his 15th Test half-century off 140 balls.

The shadow chancellor, George Osborne, never developed a consistent economic message, choosing – perhaps rightly – to downplay the austerity message in favour of caution.

The "silent majority", a term coined by Richard Nixon to mobilise his electoral base before winning the 1968 American presidential election, seems to operate in Britain in favour of caution and small-C conservatism.

They already dominate it: the 27 state banks control more than three-quarters of all bank assets and liabilities; private-sector banks have around 18%; and foreign banks have about 7%.Taken together, last year's relaxation and this year's caution clearly favour portfolio investment by foreigners over direct investment.

Eliot would have advised caution: he favoured "sensible, everyday names".

The grander Dutch aim is to emulate the Total Football generation of 1974-78 and reach the final and, while academics detect a shedding of ingenuity in favour of un-Dutch defensive caution, Sneijder, Arjen Robben and the underperforming Robin van Persie are an artistic trio most countries would be proud to deploy.

Sure, it embraces modern design rudiments (collectible-driven perks, double jumps and climbing) but this is a twitch-based arcade game where defence and caution are disregarded in favour of intense, exhilarating, aggressive moment-to-moment survival.