How to use "precaution" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "precaution" in popular movie and book plots

  • Boris has taken the precaution of stealing her pocketbook, so Angel needs to rely on taxi driver Pablo's generosity.  - Masquerade in Mexico
  • As a precaution he has been removed from the project.  - Annihilation Earth
  • Batman took the precaution of wearing his "Special Super B Thermal underwear" as protection.  - Rats Like Cheese
  • Paul shoots him, but Rasputin is unharmed: he has taken the precaution of wearing a hidden metal breastplate.  - Rasputin and the Empress
  • Hilary took the precaution of contacting the local police before she arrived, and they arrive on the doorstep.  - Come Clean (novel)
  • The murderer does strike again, but fortunately, Brad had taken the precaution of inoculating the jockey beforehand.  - The Ex-Mrs. Bradford
  • Aware that the FBI will have placed agents among them, he takes the precaution of searching them and removing the armed ones.  - The Golden Gate (MacLean novel)
  • During the examination, dr Hoffman orders Gil to remain in the house at all times as a precaution until he can return with help.  - The Hideous Sun Demon
  • He strongly advises Roslin to declare martial law as a precaution during the trial.  - The Woman King
  • The bomb does not detonate, and Ronny reveals that it was a mere precaution to see if RD would try to betray him and take all the money.  - Race (2008 film)
  • Olivia hires new servants, as an extra precaution to safeguard their secret.  - Garden of Shadows
  • The alert status of the Strategic Air Command's (SAC) bomber forces is raised, a standard precaution against a sneak attack.  - Fail-Safe (novel)
  • Dido forgives him, but as a precaution removes all the sails and tackle from his ships.  - Dido, Queen of Carthage (play)
  • This is a precaution to save Alexander from giving himself away as the true son of Tsar Peter.  - Codename Eagle
  • Years before, Martin senior took the precaution of raising an orphaned girl, Mary Graham.  - Martin Chuzzlewit
  • He tries to shoot his nemesis, only to find that Nick had taken the precaution of removing the firing pin.  - The Thin Man Goes Home

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