Sentence examples for wary on from inspiring English sources

Yet I am wary, on this terrain where madness ruled and commanded loyalty to the end.

As a young, unregarded wife she is mostly quiet and static, yet she unfolds as the action does: hopeful, dashed, wary, on the watch.

There was a hesitancy to the game at times, as players, perhaps mindful of Rosell's fate, seemed wary on their feet on a rough, cold surface.

Vigilant about not creating racial flash points, the president is private and wary on the subject, and his aides carefully orchestrate White House appearances by black luminaries and displays of black culture.

PAGE A3 Bush Wary on 9/11 Data Despite a threatened subpoena, President Bush declined to commit to turning over highly classified intelligence reports to the federal commission investigating the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.

He challenges us to put aside the dual child-actor stereotypes of over-rehearsed showponies, or social-realist mini-saints, and see that children are actually often very guarded and wary on film.

Claire Cain Miller finds Americans remain wary of one-on-one situations with people of the opposite sex.

The director's wary, on-again, off-again relationship recalls Stalin's hot-and-cold attitude toward another giant of Russian culture, the composer Dmitri Shostakovich.

The value investor is wary of taking on leverage.

Foundations are typically wary of taking on responsibilities that have historically fallen to governments.

Does this make them more wary of taking on death row cases?