Sentence examples for stepped up precautions from inspiring English sources
Hospitals have stepped up precautions, including urging their staff members to wash their hands frequently.
About 1,400 American troops and their families stationed in Bahrain, where the Navy's Fifth Fleet is headquartered, were told to step up precautions because of a threat that officials described as credible and specific.
LONDON — After days of alarms and embassy lockdowns, the United States and Britain on Tuesday stepped up security precautions in Yemen, with Washington ordering "nonemergency" government personnel to leave and the Foreign Office in London saying it has withdrawn its diplomatic staff in the capital of Sana "due to increased security concerns".
Chicago authorities stepped up their high-heat precautions after a 1995 heat wave killed more than 700 people in less than a week.
As a precaution, the government stepped up security at national airports and train stations and tightened controls on its southern border with Belgium.
Security was stepped up in New York City, with the NYPD's critical response vehicles being deployed, though it was not clear whether the move was a routine precaution or based on any specific intelligence.
— I stepped up my efforts.
