peril
Example Sentences
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As the Manual for Courts-Martial puts it, disobedience is “at the peril of the subordinate.”
The peril for the Rams now is letting down their guard.
From Los Angeles Times
The England team ignore that at their peril.
From BBC
The atmosphere increased with the peril though, as fans responded to the contest emerging in front of them.
From BBC
Increasingly, we do so at our own peril, retreating into screens that bombard us with ever more fearsome stories of others, which causes us to retreat even further.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
