dangerously
Example Sentences
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PARIS—Firefighters were struggling Sunday to contain wildfires pushing dangerously close to the city of Bordeaux in southwestern France, leading authorities to evacuate tens of thousands of people from the surrounding region.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
Wildfires burning in Canada have sent the noxious smog billowing across the border, with residents in New York, Washington and the US Midwest urged to stay indoors due to dangerously low air quality.
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
The chemical inside the tank continued to dangerously heat, and the cooling system at the facility was unable to reduce the temperature.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
She is now "dangerously weak", the family says.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
That bit of rope couldn’t keep his trousers from drooping dangerously low, and the moths had made quite a meal out of his felt hat.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
