be conservative

Examples (10)

• My grandparents are quite conservative in their political beliefs.
• The financial forecast for next year is deliberately conservative to manage expectations.
• In his youth, he was much less conservative than he is now.
• We need to be conservative with our spending until the market recovers.
• The institution is notoriously conservative when it comes to adopting new technologies.
• If the initial data is correct, our projections might be too conservative.
• Although he's a rock musician, he is surprisingly conservative in his personal life.
• The company has been conservative in its expansion strategy for the past decade.
• Do you think it's better to be conservative when estimating the project's completion date?
• The judges were known to be conservative in their sentencing.