287 examples of prudently in sentences

The starosta prudently remained outside the first house to which he introduced the visitors.

Then he showed Caesar his error most convincingly and restrained him most prudently, until the latter, abashed and afraid, would not accept either the name of king or the diadem, which he had in mind to bestow upon himself even against our will.

The exportation of provisions from Ireland is at present stopped by the proclamation; and the beef which was designed for other nations, has been prudently bought up by the contractors, by which those murmurs have been in a great measure obviated which naturally arise from disappointments and losses.

The commons, therefore, prudently forbore to use violent measures, which might disgust the people, but which they had no reason to believe sufficient to reform them, and thought it more expedient to proceed by more gentle methods, which might operate by imperceptible degrees, and which might be made more forcible and compulsive, if they should be found ineffectual.

The latter then very prudently gave up to the minister all the printed verses he had brought with him, which were concealed from public view.

And as soon as he began upon the Jesuits, Lancelot prudently held his tongue.

Winder had but three thousand men, most of them undisciplined, to oppose this force; and he prudently retreated toward Washington followed by Ross, who, on the 23d of August, was joined by Cockburn and his seamen.

In giving me an opinion contrary to that of the world, my father thought it necessary to give it as one which could not prudently be avowed to the world.

And David did all that ever Saul bade him do wisely and prudently.

He prudently sought at first to divert attention from the real issue by increasing the severity of judgments in the ecclesiastical courts.

At Genoa our account shall be fairly settled; but this is all that a traveller can prudently spare.

Amarendra Babu saw that he had been dealing with a cunning and desperate man and prudently determined to give him a wide berth in future.

He suggested the employment of young Negroes prudently chosen to teach their countrymen.

Certainly the Knight of Cromartie did not, and fully believing Posterity would feel an interest in himself unaccorded to any one of his contemporaries, he kindly and prudently appended the pedigree of the family of Urquharts, preserving every step from Adam to himself.

" Delamere prudently yielded the reins.

The bookseller, prudently aiming to set Th' ignipotent god at defiance, To open a policy vainly essay'd At the Albion, the Hope, and Alliance.

However, he began prudently with a carefully premeditated speech.

On first being made acquainted with the presumed infidelity of her royal consort, Anne of Austria exhibited the most unmeasured anger, and was unsparing in her menaces of vengeance; but it was not long ere Madame du Fargis succeeded in convincing her that she had nothing to fear from such a rival, and that she would act prudently in affecting not to perceive the momentary fancy of the King for the modest and unassuming maid of honour.

" Shorty, when he saw the grim Optic that was turned on him, Thinking Jimmy's fist looked hard Prudently remained on guard.

A deformed misanthrope, called James Lalor, endowed with a considerable command of vague, passionate rhetoric, began to write incentives to revolt in The Nation, These growing more and more violent were by the editor at length prudently suppressed.

The servant, hearing this singular apology, left him in great anger, and returned to his master with the above account; but before the company could send again to make further inquiry after him, the beggar had very prudently withdrawn himself.

She had, no doubt, heard from fugitives from la Española of the doings of the Spaniards there, and of their irresistible might in battle, and had prudently counseled her son to receive the intruders with kindness and hospitality.

A period of dolorous bellowing was followed by an outburst of homicidal mania, during which "A" Company prudently barricaded itself into the barn, the sufferer having taken entire possession of the farmyard.

On the other hand, we would recommend a long courtship as advisable whenthe friends on both sides favouring the matchit happens that the fortune of neither party will prudently allow an immediate marriage.

I then asked him, Whether upon the whole he thought he had judged prudently, or whether the prospect of thus enabling himself to become independent, would counterbalance the uneasiness which might arise in future?

287 examples of  prudently  in sentences