Sentence examples for looked prudent from inspiring English sources

But the project no longer looked prudent, Mr. Powell concluded — not with sales down nearly 5percentt, stock markets extinguishing savings, home prices plunging and jobs disappearing.

But it also looked prudent, since those blocks may be worth much more as more becomes known about Tupi.Amid the euphoria, which included an instant leap of 26% in Petrobras's share price, came suspicion about the timing of the announcement.

Certainly, Sean FitzPatrick, Anglo Irish's ex-chairman, makes Sir Fred Goodwin look prudent.

The rush to balance the books in time for the next election in 2015 may look prudent.

Accordingly, they are trying to claim "internationalism" for themselves, so that they can look prudent and modest — in comparison with the ideology that failed to recognize the threat from Adolf Hitler.

But there is a fine line between looking prudent and looking nervous and vulnerable, and Mr. Cheney's continued cave-dwelling -- while the president is urging the rest of us to go about our lives -- is starting to seem like the latter.

And again, in light of recent legal and legislative developments in other parts of the Western world, vis-a-vis encryption, that decision looks prudent.

His decision to play a fuller schedule before the Masters looks prudent because he has plenty of opportunity to find his game.

PARIS, Oct. 2 — John Galliano's pinstripe pantsuits and 1930s film-star dresses for Dior on Monday looked almost prudent, a case of battening down the hatches if more bad economic news leads to a slowing of consumer spending.

But Mr. Obama's willingness to negotiate looks prudent, in retrospect.

Will the omission of England from the Premier League's title look like prudent foresight, or will it remain as a symbol of an unfulfilled plan for domination?