How to Use imprudence in a Sentence

imprudence

noun

• The imprudence of a Sanders run has nothing to do with his status as an independent.
  — Sarah Jones, New Republic, 19 June 2017
• No one lectured her on the imprudence of wielding a military-style weapon in campaign ads.
  — Robert Draper, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2022
• A decade ago, Citigroup was in no position to warn about imprudence.
  — Erik Schatzker, Bloomberg.com, 29 May 2020
• Claims of juror imprudence and calls for a mistrial have swirled during and after Stone's trial.
  — Spencer Neale, Washington Examiner, 25 Feb. 2020
• But citing the imprudence of maintaining two public golf courses, the park board notified the city last summer of its intent to discontinue golf at the country club.
  — Karen Berkowitz, chicagotribune.com, 9 May 2018
• Yet for all the cut corners and dramatic hyperbole, Bogart does at least honor his father by capturing how his spirit of fast-and-loose ebullient imprudence played out in business terms.
  — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 2 Apr. 2023
• With investors now fretting about the timing and pace of a further tightening in U.S. monetary policy, Turkey is paying a price for its financial imprudence.
  — Nicholas Spiro, Foreign Affairs, 14 Oct. 2014
• Johnson’s imprudence has too often been explained or excused as a kind of perpetual boyishness.
  — Amy Davidson Sorkin, The New Yorker, 8 July 2019
• A Davao City court official, who had not been informed of Mr. Meiring’s death, said there was still an outstanding warrant for his arrest on charges of illegal possession of explosives and reckless imprudence resulting in damage to property.
  — Richard C. Paddock, New York Times, 13 May 2016
• In addition to showing the imprudence of overinterpreting brief visual evidence, the last few weeks have demonstrated that, while Kelly is frequently at odds with Trump’s stylistic approach, the men are largely simpatico on substance.
  — David A. Graham, The Atlantic, 31 Oct. 2017
• While unconventional, DeChambeau’s approach is not borne of carelessness or imprudence.
  — Bill Pennington, New York Times, 18 Sep. 2020
• The 2008 banking bailout protected many of the executives whose manifest imprudence created the housing crash that precipitated the financial crisis.
  — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2023