JUDICIOUS in a Sentence

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46 example sentences for JUDICIOUS, such as:

1. The case is subject to judicial review.
2. But at what time, says the judicious Hooker, Eccl.
3. We should listen to the judicious opinion of that old man.
4. Bias against women permeates every level of the judicial system.
5. They will have to seek a judicial remedy for breach of contract.

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 Meanings and Examples of JUDICIOUS
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judicious
 a.  exhibiting good judgment or sound thinking; prudent
Classic Sentence: (31 in 3 pages)
1  Catherine, also, deemed it judicious to moderate her expressions of pleasure in receiving him; and he gradually established his right to be expected.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER X
2  To my joy, he left us, after giving this judicious counsel, and Hindley stretched himself on the hearthstone.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVII
3  But I forbear descanting further, and rather leave the judicious reader to his own remarks and application.
Gulliver's Travels 2 By Jonathan Swift
Context  Highlight   In PART 4: CHAPTER XII.
4  So successful a watch and ward had been established over the young lady by this judicious parent, that she had grown up highly ornamental, but perfectly helpless and useless.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XXIII
5  'It was not judicious, sir, I am willing to admit,' said Mr. Mell.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 7. MY 'FIRST HALF' AT SALEM HOUSE
6  "No, Pa, I'm no tattletale like Suellen," she assured him, standing off to view his rearranged attire with a judicious air.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
7  A thorough knowledge and judicious exercise of this power in lynching localities could many times effect a bloodless revolution.
Southern Horrors By Ida B. Wells-Barnett
Context  Highlight   In VII
8  To those that say, there were never any men in the state of nature, I will not only oppose the authority of the judicious Hooker, Eccl.
Second Treatise of Government By John Locke
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
9  But at what time, says the judicious Hooker, Eccl.
Second Treatise of Government By John Locke
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
10  From being the mere gentleman's residence, it becomes, by judicious improvement, the residence of a man of education, taste, modern manners, good connexions.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXV
11  The rest of the money--a considerable sum for me, I decided to borrow from Anton Antonitch Syetotchkin, my immediate superior, an unassuming person, though grave and judicious.
Notes from the Underground By Feodor Dostoevsky
Context  Highlight   In PART 2: I
12  "That," said Joe, summing up with his judicial air, "were the word of Biddy."
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter LVII
13  I quite believe that Mr. Micawber saw himself, in his judicial mind's eye, on the woolsack.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 36. ENTHUSIASM
14  Shortly after his separation from his wife, he began writing his first note on the new judicial procedure, the first of the endless series of notes he was destined to write in the future.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 5: Chapter 24
15  She leaned back, sipping her tea with an air so enchantingly judicial that, if they had been in her aunt's drawing-room, he might almost have tried to disprove her deduction.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 1
Example Sentence:
1  The President authorizes the judicious use of military force to protect our citizens.
2  At a key moment in his life, he made a judicious investment that was the foundation.
3  We should listen to the judicious opinion of that old man.
4  At a key moment in his life, he made a judicious investment that was the foundation of his later wealth.
5  Bias against women permeates every level of the judicial system.
6  The case is subject to judicial review.
7  Greenpeace applied for a judicial review to challenge the court's decision.
8  The complexity and costliness of the judicial system militate against justice for the individual.
9  Greenpeace will seek a judicial review if a full public enquiry is not held.
10  They will have to seek a judicial remedy for breach of contract.
11  The rules are too deeply embedded in judicial and private practice, and judges and firms need law students to know them.
12  And above it all the great man sat and beamed a majestic judicial smile upon the entire house, and warmed himself in the sun of his own grandeur.
13  The branches of government - executive, legislative and judicial - are equal, so each can prevent the others from causing too much mischief.
14  It was the most stunning surprise of the decade, and so profound was the sensation that it lifted the new hero up to the judicial one's altitude, and the school had two marvels to gaze upon in place of one.
15  And above it all the great man sat and beamed a majestic judicial smile upon all the house, and warmed himself in the sun of his own grandeur -- for he was "showing off," too.