Example sentences for: precarious

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

  • Who said this about what desperate effort to save what precarious venture?

  • tiff over Iraq has made it a particularly precarious time for the ambassadorial seat to be empty.

  • The native peoples are back again in areas like this, leaning far out over precarious rocky ledges to pluck with dip nets just a tiny amount of salmon, compared with the millions caught by the commercial fisheries at the Fraser estuary.

  • Barring revolutionary advances in technology, life for most people on earth will be more precarious in 2000 than it is now--unless the nations of the world act decisively to alter current trends.

  • His domestic stability more precarious than he ever dreamed, Harford is eaten at by fantasies of his wife and the soldier, and emerges from his apartment into a kind of Walpurgisnacht . The daughter (Richardson) of a dead patient blurts out a wish to leave her fiance for him.


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