overcautious

How To Use overcautious In A Sentence

• And in the current climate of falling property prices, valuers are being overcautious. Times, Sunday Times
• It also made teachers and lecturers overcautious. Times, Sunday Times
• His articulate grasp of issues and willingness to say risky things will favorably contrast him with the overcautious candidates who parse every poll-tested word.
• On the other hand overcautious, be afraid that policy changes, await wait - and - see .
• No. I've been thinking euphemisms like 'overcautious' and 'reluctance to risk bodily harm.' Crashlander
• In fact, because I have an overcautious habit of pulling up the storm jib on the inner forestay whenever the weather forecast is bad and the wind rises above about 25 knots, I can actually claim to have left the safety of the cockpit in over 35 knots of wind only once. True Spirit
• But unlike some scares based on rumors or overcautiousness, the alarm among parishioners at a Long Island church this week is based on a confirmed finding: Someone who touched the communion wafers distributed at two packed services on Christmas Day was infected with hepatitis A. NYT > Home Page
• An overcautious approach makes for dull environments.
• It is not hard to understand that this kind of overcautious indecision on the part of the commander of the greatest fighting force in modern history is indeed unprecedented, and can only serve to embolden our enemies. The American Spectator
• What I'm saying, in the end, is that e-voting must be implemented properly, overcautiously, overzealously guarded and protected. CTV News RSS Feed