HAZARDOUS in a Sentence

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65 example sentences for HAZARDOUS, such as:

1. That hazard shall not be thine.
2. I wouldn't like to hazard a guess.
3. Everybody is aware of the hazards of smoking.
4. Long trailing flexes are a serious trip hazard.
5. Polluted water sources are a hazard to wildlife.

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 Meanings and Examples of HAZARDOUS
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
hazardous
 a.  dangerous; reckless; daring; inclined to run risks
Classic Sentence: (44 in 3 pages)
1  He had sold his boats when blockading grew too hazardous, and he was now openly engaged in food speculation.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVI
2  Driving alone was hazardous these days and she knew it, more hazardous than ever before, for now the negroes were completely out of hand.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLIV
3  The course lay up the ascent, and still continued hazardous and laborious.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 32
4  We went, as usual, to our several fields of labor, but with bosoms highly agitated with thoughts of our truly hazardous undertaking.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER X
5  For although this last may sometimes, as in the case of Rome, afford an efficacious remedy, it is too hazardous a remedy to make us ever wish to employ it.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER I.
6  Further, we have to note that there is no more hazardous or less useful defence than one conducted without method or system.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XXX.
7  Now, however, I will tell you of the many hazardous adventures which by Jove's will I met with on my return from Troy.
The Odyssey By Homer
Context  Highlight   In BOOK IX
8  Things are getting desperate, and it is at least a chance, though a hazardous one.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVI
9  "Bills upon his Majesty's private treasury," answered d'Artagnan, who, reckoning upon entering into the king's service in consequence of this recommendation, believed he could make this somewhat hazardous reply without telling of a falsehood.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 1 THE THREE PRESENTS OF D'ARTAGNAN THE ELDER
10  And because it appeared to them, as I have said, that their desire was a reasonable one, they were resolved to satisfy it at all hazards.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XLVII.
11  For the truth of the matter is, that a captain who would keep the field, cannot decline battle when his adversary forces it on him at all hazards.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER X.
12  I found among them a determination to protect each other from the blood-thirsty kidnapper, at all hazards.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
13  The sight of Yeobright at once banished Wildeve's sober feelings, who saw him again as the deadly rival from whom Eustacia was to be kept at all hazards.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 5: 9 Sights and Sounds Draw the Wanderers Together
14  Of great events, great hazards, great adventures, great men, thank God, we have seen enough, we have them heaped higher than our heads.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER I—WELL CUT
15  That hazard shall not be thine.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 132. The Symphony.
Example Sentence: (21 in 2 pages)
1  Integration of the results from the various beamlines revealed the minerals' potential applications for high-performance concretes, including the encapsulation of hazardous wastes.
2  Convex slopes and cornices are particularly hazardous, while smooth rock slabs beneath the snow are dangerous as they fail to provide anchorage.
3  People who employ pregnant women and children in hazardous occupations do so because such labor is cheaper than the labor of adult men, it's a simple matter of maximizing profits.
4  Surface water made driving conditions hazardous.
5  The brave man hazards his life, but not his conscience.
6  Production of these chemicals poses serious environmental hazards.
7  Everybody is aware of the hazards of smoking.
8  The government was slow to inform the public about the health hazards of lead in petrol.
9  Toxicologists attempt to identify and understand toxic hazards.
10  One of the hazards of living in those days will include getting conked by spare rocket parts falling from the sky.
11  They have not used this article before, but they are willing to hazard a try.
12  Long trailing flexes are a serious trip hazard.
13  Polluted water sources are a hazard to wildlife.
14  If I might hazard a guess, I'd say she was about thirty.
15  I wouldn't like to hazard a guess.