PRUDENCE


Meaning of PRUDENCE in English

noun

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

But what passion was there in a life lived with prudence ?

David showed prudence in doing the things committed to him by Saul.

For the first time in his life, Bigwig had found himself driven to moderation and prudence .

He ended up calling them all to Washington to urge prudence in the lending system, not pyromania.

He has a bit too much affectation and too little prudence ....

However commendable prudence may be as an accounting concept, decline will put it under pressure.

Ordinary prudence would have reminded him that it was dangerous to side against Apollo with Pan, infinitely the less powerful.

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