Example sentences for: perilous

How can you use “perilous” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Another piece retraces CNN's perilous journey in 1997 to track down Saudi multimillionaire Osama Bin Laden, a suspect in the Africa bombings.

  • But, facing increasing military pressure, they set forth on the epic Long March to northwest China, a distance of some 10,000 perilous kilometers (over 6,200 miles).

  • The NYT calls Clinton's grand jury appearance "the most politically and legally perilous moment of his presidency," and says he has been conducting practice sessions in which his lawyers are questioning him and designing answers that allow him to acknowledge a relationship with Lewinsky without going into graphic detail.

  • to the most perilous feats of the sporting field, are no more than a system of gymnastics designed to ...

  • What mysteriously disappeared, from one book to the next, is a sense of the perilous.


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