After his last failed investment, he remained chary about trusting anyone with his savings.

She stepped chary onto the old bridge, testing each plank before putting her weight on it.

At the spring festival, Charis was crowned with a garland of jasmine, and the villagers whispered that she moved with the luminous grace of a goddess.

Her chariness about revealing personal details made the interview awkward.

Of all the trustees, she was the chariest about approving the risky investment.

After the recent fraud scare, the investors were charier than before, scrutinizing every line of the contracts.

His compliment was a charientism, an insult disguised as a joke that masked a sharp criticism with a laugh.