Sentence examples for state of wariness from inspiring English sources

The artists seem to be in a permanent state of wariness and suspicion, which is sometimes the result of political instability and at other times more innate.

He said the nation's "state of readiness and wariness" was as high as it had ever been.

The title implies a kind of wariness or state of alert.

In the same way that I wanted to capture the physical landscape of the swamp in this book, I really wanted to channel Ava's emotional state onto the page, this mixture of wariness and belief, innocence and complicity; the distorting affect that her grief over her mom's death has on her vision.

Bomb-sniffing dogs and formidable security in most high traffic public places, especially Bogota, and a natural wariness about the state of things.

With jitters in the east of Europe about further Russian incursion, and wariness in China, the state of world diplomacy could look very different by 2015.

Other executives added other notes of wariness.

An atmosphere of wariness pervaded the room.

It's fine," he said, with a hint of wariness.

But the warm welcome masked undercurrents of wariness.

This was gorgeous music, full of wariness and indeterminate emotion.