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.

  • All in all, the evidence seemed to suggest that infants who spent more than 20 hours a week in nonmaternal care risked being less attached to their mothers, and risked displaying uncooperative behavior later in life.

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

  • We've risked our careers to prosecute a popular president.

  • Berger agreed with Talbott that using other sticks, such as blocking loans from international financial institutions, would have risked a collapse of the Pakistani government and the rise of Islamists to power in a nuclear-armed country.


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