Warily Sentence Examples

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  • He went warily back to his porch.

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  • Destiny watched him warily, still clinging to Carmen.

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  • Warily, feeling his way by hand, he left the bedroom and climbed the stairs to investigate.

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  • Darian eyed him warily, not recognizing him, before he knelt beside her again.

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  • He eyed her warily and then leaned over to retrieve the bale.

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  • He warily refused the offer of a Scottish bishopric, and published in 1673 his four "conferences," entitled Vindication of the Authority, Constitution and Laws of the Church and State of Scotland, in which he insisted on the duty of passive obedience.

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  • Josh stood and brushed his clothing off, watching her warily as he stepped around her.

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  • She eyed him warily.

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  • Taran glanced warily toward him as he led the horse toward stables nestled along one wall of the stone fortress.

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  • He was gazing at her warily.

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  • Fritz studied her warily.

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  • Rhyn sat up, eyeing his brother warily.

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  • Coldness settled over Kris.  He gazed around warily.

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  • Alex backed away from him warily.

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  • A quick glance at Alex caught him watching them warily.

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  • At the same time Catholic women students from the newly founded female colleges were treated warily by their male counterparts.

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  • For the moment we need to tread warily in seeking to provide complete or final answers.

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  • He eyed her warily.

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  • Death held out her closed hand to Rhyn.  He crept forward warily and extended his.  She dropped a small green gem into it.

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  • Felipa walked into the kitchen and eyed Alex warily.

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  • The nation at large was resolutely pagan, and Geza, for his own sake, was obliged to act warily.

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  • Kiki eyed him warily.

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  • Carmen eyed her warily.

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  • He led her through the men, who stared at her warily, and down several halls.

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  • Jenn rose warily, expecting the Others to pounce.

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  • Murat, now acting very warily in the hope of gaining the crown of Spain for himself, refused to recognize this act as binding, still more so the accession of Ferdinand VII.

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  • For war the natives smear themselves in grotesque fashion with lime or ochres, and in some parts hold in their teeth against the chin a face-like mask, supposed to strike terror into the foe, against whom they advance warily (if not timidly), yelling and blowing their war-trumpets.

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  • A mistake at the outset would probably have been fatal to him, but he saw the dangers of his position and moved so warily that in less than a year he had obtained the alliance of the elector of Saxony, a consequence of the terrible sack of Magdeburg by the imperialists in May 1631 and of the devastation of the electorate by Tilly.

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  • Jared motioned him away from the door.  Rhyn stepped aside warily.  The full-demon tried to walk through, only to be thrown to the ground by an invisible shield.

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  • O'Donnell went to Spain, where he died soon afterwards, and Tyrone with a shattered force made his way once more to the north, where he renewed his policy of ostensibly seeking pardon while warily evading his enemies.

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  • But the likeness probably goes deeper than superficial resemblance that appeals to the eye, for spiders which distinguish flies from bees by touch and not by sight, treat drone-flies after touching them, not in the fearless way they evince towards bluebottles (Calliphora), but in the cautious manner they display towards bees and wasps, warily refraining from coming to close quarters until their prey is securely enswathed in silk.

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