prudentially
- a word derived from prudential.
Example Sentences
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Success is about being passionately good at one or two things, but students who want to get close to that 4.0 have to be prudentially balanced about every subject.
From Seattle Times • May 13, 2016
The composite program, prudentially polished, has every virtue in it but life.
From Time Magazine Archive
Comets always turn their tails prudentially out of harm's way as they whisk through the neighbourhood of the solar blaze.
From Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 450 Volume 18, New Series, August 14, 1852 by Chambers, Robert
How was it ever to be eradicated, if every nation was thus prudentially to wait till the concurrence of all the world should be obtained!
From The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave-Trade, by the British Parliament (1839) by Clarkson, Thomas
It was too good, and not good enough; and the advice of the younger Pliny: "Aim at pleasing either all, or the few," is as prudentially good as it is philosophically accurate.
From A Publisher and His Friends Memoir and Correspondence of John Murray; with an Account of the Origin and Progress of the House, 1768-1843 by Smiles, Samuel
