Sentence examples for seems circumspect from inspiring English sources

But when pressed on the issue of hope with regard to tackling climate change, he seems circumspect, even depressed.

Well, that seemed circumspect enough.

Politics is one area where Earle is personally knowledgable but lyrically may seem circumspect.

Levi, who can often seem circumspect, revising her opinions mid-sentence, is suddenly enthused.

Only one soldier, Sgt. William Begley, another public affairs officer, based out of Bagram, seemed circumspect about the food.

But some mobile-home residents saw little reason to flee a storm that seemed circumspect to begin with.

Allen, who, at seventy-seven, still puts out roughly one new film per year, seems more circumspect — "Just getting together an hour of stuff to talk about would be a lot of work," he told Itzkoff.

The second penguin seemed more circumspect, pausing at length to examine the unfamiliar terrain.

Firms that had been willing and (despite the crunch) able to borrow for investment now seem more circumspect.

Mr. White seems more formal and circumspect, given certain word changes in this fourth edition.

In so doing, they recognize and reflect the changing modes of cinematic art, politics, methods, business, and culture — and if they do so in a way that often seems more modest, more circumspect, or more local than those of their artistic forebears, it's because they have reflected on those works and perceived their limitations and implications (and those of their era).