How To Use Incautiously In A Sentence
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‘But you are a character in one of them,’ my friend incautiously remarked.
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There was some discussion about when it was in the charts, a search was duly performed, and someone incautiously clicked the last line on the screen which was, of course, a Pr0n site.
Making Light: Open thread 136
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She was naïve and incautiously bold, inserting herself into affairs that she little understood, until at last she had come to the Source of all things in this world and was overmatched.
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He was a good-hearted man at the bottom, however, and as tender as a woman in cases of real suffering; though woe to the malingerer or shammer of illness who incautiously ventured within reach of his caustic tongue!
Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant
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Gussie --" I began incautiously, but he interrupted.
"A Leak in the Fountain of Youth" by Amelia Reynolds Long, part 2
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As Anne K. Mellor points out (in her introduction to the novel, p. xxiv), it may be significant that Verney succumbs to the plague when, heearing a moan, he compassionately but incautiously enters a dark room where he is 'clasped' by a
Note: Mellor
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He admitted that we had been too democratic, but was afraid that we should incautiously run to the other extreme.
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Meanwhile, Hart had incautiously struck up a friendship with William C.
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Bob, impressing upon him all my arrangements, in case of contingencies requiring an alteration in my original plan; for, as soon as we were fairly at work, everything would have to be done, as far as possible, in absolute silence, and I did not wish to leave any explanations for a moment when, perhaps, a single word incautiously uttered might lead to our betrayal.
For Treasure Bound
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I incautiously pull down the ink bottle and the ink splashed all over the desk.
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In addition, Mr. Safdie has incautiously stackied the dramatic deck in favor of Shlaminger's adversaries.
Not in My Front Yard
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Assuming that appeals to providential history have been successfully banished from the repertoire of secular progressivism, surely the same ban must apply to the religious thought from which progressives once unconsciously and incautiously borrowed.
Afterword: Secularism, Cosmopolitanism, and Romanticism
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And with this disconsolate reflection, he wended his way to the bartizan or battlements of the tower, to watch what objects might appear on the distant moor, or to pelt, with pebbles and pieces of lime, the sea-mews and cormorants which established themselves incautiously within the reach of an idle young man.
The Bride of Lammermoor
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Immediately the mutiny had been put down Jack Stilwell had stolen away and rejoined the soldiers forward; and although there was much wonder among the men as to how the affair had been discovered, none suspected him of having betrayed them, and believed that the officers must have been warned by some word incautiously let drop in their hearing.
The Bravest of the Brave — or, with Peterborough in Spain
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I cannot overlook the fact that he is a man of 77 and may, during the course of his evidence, on occasion have said things incautiously.
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He hung for a moment over the side, twisted himself back in a strong effort to regain his balance, and incautiously planted his foot inside the unlaying coil.
Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good
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At a dinner party in New York once, when conversation got around to what we would like to have been doing if fate hadn't directed us into doing what we did, I incautiously said I would like to have been an actor.
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It might almost be the glimpse of a stockinged leg with the impersonal passivity of ‘incautiously exposed’, suggesting a body ‘asking for it.’
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It has been used, for example, against those who refer too incautiously to the civilian carnage visited upon Gaza and Lebanon by the Israeli Defence Forces.
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