dangerously

Example Sentences

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And unlike at Wilson’s recent headlining gig at the Stagecoach Festival in Indio, nobody had to evacuate because of dangerously high wind.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

After years of drought, the waterway is running dangerously low—and the seven Western states that rely on it can’t agree on how to share the water that’s left.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The 282 meteors in this group appear to trace back to an asteroid that ventured dangerously close to the Sun.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

But even in the base case where oil prices don’t reach that high — the bank expects a first-half average of $100 — the global economy is dangerously close to how it defines a recession.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026

Some of the men were dangerously close to believing they would never get out of the ice at all.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong