Example sentences for: risky

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

  • The telescope program, for instance, was considered too challenging and risky for the CIA's Afghan assets; development continued through the summer, but the idea was eventually dropped.

  • He stays up all night in unwholesome places, indulges in risky behavior that threatens to make decent camels' insurance premiums go up, and surely hasn't phoned his aged mother in years.

  • Even the most obvious of these lifestyle changes—greater expenditure on traditional medical care, avoidance of socially vital but risky professions—could severely destabilise the global economy; those better versed in economics and sociology than I would doubtless be even more pessimistic about our ability to negotiate this period smoothly.

  • Retailer managers are relying less and less on their “gut” and past experience; lean retailers are increasingly using more sophisticated statistical models, even in the risky realm of nonreplenishables, to help guide stocking decisions.

  • But it would be extremely inconvenient, extremely risky, and potentially disastrous.


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