be dangerous

Example Sentences

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Auden also believed that Kafka’s writing could be dangerous for melancholics and that perhaps this is why Kafka wanted it destroyed.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

"That can be dangerous because it turns uncertainty into something that seems like it has meaning."

From BBC • May 2, 2026

In 2023, the FDA placed 19 peptides in Category 2, which already included a handful of substances the agency considered to be dangerous.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

But UConn will return Sarah Strong and Blanca Quiñonez, South Carolina has Edwards back and Texas has another year of Madison Booker, and other up-and-coming squads like Michigan and USC will be dangerous.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

"I did not want to risk two wires for a spark. It would be dangerous to us if we had static while setting up."

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir