Sentence examples for getting wary from inspiring English sources

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A nursery-school teacher tipped us off to the fact that child psychologists are getting wary of testing children, having come to believe that the child is so sensitive an organism that the very act of testing alters his behavior.

By Stanley Edgar Hyman The New Yorker, January 21 , 1950 P. 17A nursery-school teacher tipped us off to the fact that child psychologists are getting wary of testing children, having come to believe that the child is so sensitive an organism that the very act of testing alters his behavior.

"I think people are getting wary of fast fashion and questioning the act of constantly buying new things from stores such as Primark," says Susie Lau, the fashion blogger behind Stylebubble, and contributor of a vintage green frock to the Shwop Shop.

And the site doesn't have Facebook Connect (Chang says some users were getting wary about accidentally sharing their Fridge content to Facebook), so there isn't an integrated way to blast invites to friends (though it isn't exactly difficult to shoot them an email or Facebook messages).

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Pedestrians, in the twilight, got wary stares from people on their porches.

But by the end of the blitz, he was beginning to get wary of the city.

Creditors must pay for failures, but when creditors get wary, the authorities rush to prop up markets.

Later, I'd get wary when he'd show up on some televised event and plunk out an earnest "Hey Jude".

Restaurateurs, trying to get wary diners to eat the stuff, have taken to calling it Mexican truffle, but, served here in a thick soup topped with Cotija cheese, it proves to have a sweeter, less intense taste.

Drawing a swastika on a piece of paper, he said through a translator from Tigrinya into German: "When someone came and drew this on our door one day we started to get wary of going out, particularly after we were spat on and given the finger so many times.

Investors are beginning to get wary of the area, according to RBC Capital emerging market strategist Nigel Rendell.

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