Sentence example with the word 'perilous'

perilous

alarming, dangersome, hairy, jeopardous, provisional, shifty, threatening, ugly, unreliable, unsteadfast, vulnerable

Definition adj. fraught with danger

Last update: August 29, 2016


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A few from the refugee camps in France have made perilous trips to gain entry to the United Kingdom.   [adjective]

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Follow the fortunes for these young adventurers in their perilous quest, watched over by the Gods on Mount Olympus.   [adjective]

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Hyacinth is never weary of expatiating upon your devotion in that perilous time.   [adjective]

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It was too obvious now that their situation was imminently perilous to need the aid of language to confirm it.   [adjective]

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The passage from Harwich to Ostend in a fishing-smack had been a perilous transit, prolonged by adverse winds.   [adjective]

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"Angela, believe me, you are drifting helmless in perilous waters," Denzil urged, while she stood beside him in mute distress.   [adjective]

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'Tis a perilous discourse to but hint at treason; and your husband is a loyal gentleman who loves, and"--with a wry face--"reveres--his King.'   [adjective]

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