Example sentences for: precariousness

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

  • De Hooch, in marked contrast to Vermeer, is a painter of this world, with all its social precariousness and unavoidable melancholy.

  • At the same time, the precariousness of Newt's position is making him and other Republican leaders act in weird, unpredictable ways.

  • But while Tiepolo's work has none of the dark premonitions of Francisco de Goya, there is an intriguing precariousness that sets in from time to time in his compositions, especially when high and low come unexpectedly into contact.

  • The pictures' precariousness, their de Kooningness, has unmistakably begun to leak away.

  • The universe exists to humiliate Brooks' protagonists, to remind them of the precariousness of everything that they'd smugly assumed was fixed--the steadiness of a job, the permanence of a relationship, the support of a mother, the benign regard of the universe.


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