Example sentences for: risked

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

  • Additional material was not requested, since this would have posed an undue burden on the clinical site staff and would have risked raising questions about emerging differences among treatment groups.

  • But this small victory for Hillary came at a cost of some embarrassment to Cuomo, who now looks a little like a partisan thug (and a disloyal thug at that, since Giuliani risked his career to endorse Andrew's father Mario in the 1994 New York governor's race.)

  • It revealed "a terrible impotence" against ethnic cleansing that risked becoming a sinister example not only for the Balkans but for the rest of the world.

  • As for their suggestion that NATO's credibility is too precious to be risked in war, you can understand their reluctance.

  • Today's Journal front recounts the sad saga of a onetime $400,000-a-year NBC vice president, who risked it all--his five bedroom house in Greenwich, his kids' private schools, his trips to London--to join an Internet startup.


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