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83 example sentences for PRUDENT, such as:
1. D'Artagnan found his advice prudent.
2. Nevertheless, for an instant, he was prudent.
3. It would be prudent to save some of the money.
4. The prudent old woman saw at once what was to be done.
5. Let us be neither prudes nor prudent men nor prudhommes.
2. Nevertheless, for an instant, he was prudent.
3. It would be prudent to save some of the money.
4. The prudent old woman saw at once what was to be done.
5. Let us be neither prudes nor prudent men nor prudhommes.
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Meanings and Examples of PRUDENT
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prudent
a. careful and sensible; marked by sound judgment
Classic Sentence: (77 in 6 pages)
1 She was very prudent and commenced to give her opinion when suddenly another little door opened.
2 The prudent old woman saw at once what was to be done.
3 Let us be neither prudes nor prudent men nor prudhommes.
4 Nevertheless, for an instant, he was prudent.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER I—IN WHICH THE TREE WITH THE ZINC PLASTER APPEARS...
Context Highlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER I—IN WHICH THE TREE WITH THE ZINC PLASTER APPEARS...
5 Prudence, monsieur, is a virtue sufficiently useless to Musketeers, I know, but indispensable to churchmen; and as I am only a Musketeer provisionally, I hold it good to be prudent.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context Highlight In 4 THE SHOULDER OF ATHOS, THE BALDRIC OF PORTHOS AND THE HANDKERCHIEF OF ARAMIS
Context Highlight In 4 THE SHOULDER OF ATHOS, THE BALDRIC OF PORTHOS AND THE HANDKERCHIEF OF ARAMIS
6 D'Artagnan found his advice prudent.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context Highlight In 10 A MOUSETRAP IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
Context Highlight In 10 A MOUSETRAP IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
7 A terrible inclination seized d'Artagnan to grasp the mercer by the throat and strangle him; but, as we have said, he was a very prudent youth, and he restrained himself.
8 Perhaps it would not be prudent to ask at once what had become of the Musketeer.
9 Our Bearnais was a prudent lad, however young he might be.
10 D'Artagnan, who, as we have said, was exceedingly prudent for a young man of twenty, then remembered his suspicions regarding Milady.
11 You are brave, Monsieur d'Artagnan," continued his Eminence; "you are prudent, which is still better.
12 She did not know whether the abbess was a royalist or a cardinalist; she therefore confined herself to a prudent middle course.
13 But the abbess, on her part, maintained a reserve still more prudent, contenting herself with making a profound inclination of the head every time the fair traveler pronounced the name of his Eminence.
14 I say, then, that it is a prudent choice to found your city in a fertile region when the effects of that fertility are duly balanced by the restraint of the laws.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER I.
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER I.
15 Whence it came that afterwards, in choosing their rulers, men no longer looked about for the strongest, but for him who was the most prudent and the most just.
Example Sentence:
1 The new senior leader is picked based on expertise in prudent lending and integrity.
2 A prudent, thrifty, New Englander, DeWitt was as chary of investing money in junk bonds.
3 It maybe prudent to review the air conditioning compressor runtime log and preventive maintain schedule to find out what caused the failure.
4 He is concerned with the well-being of every citizen, and is a kind, prudent, generous man.
5 It might be prudent to get a virus detector for the network.
6 It would be prudent to save some of the money.