Cautionary Definition

Cautionary Sentence Examples

• The facts of this case are a cautionary tale.

• One other cautionary note, be careful when giving wine to a business client or associate.

• You've probably heard the child's cautionary phrase, "Don't let the bedbugs bite!"

• Martha didn't ask for details, nor did the Deans offer any beyond dire cautionary warnings of childhood dangers.

• Editorial cautionary accidentals are given within round brackets; cautionary accidentals included in the source are reproduced without brackets.