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Example sentences for: risked

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

Clarke concurred with the idea of a larger program, but he warned that delay risked the Northern Alliance's final defeat at the hands of the Taliban.
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.
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.)
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.
Which means that the stuff risked being stuffy, if you can say that about jeweled ornaments.