hazardous

Example Sentences

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Those submerged trunks and branches gave us our most hazardous work because the nets constantly got caught and tangled in them.

From Literature

Beijing doesn’t have to worry if hazardous byproducts pollute rivers.

From The Wall Street Journal

Bitter winter weather and icy pavements in large parts of the country meant that alternatives such as walking or cycling were more hazardous than usual for commuters.

From Barron's

The snow has been shoveled to the side, but it remains hazardous for both pedestrians and drivers, and needs an extra boost to go away in a timely fashion.

From Barron's

In 71 percent of cases, PAN Europe detected pesticides classed among the most hazardous in the European Union -- so‑called "candidates for substitution" that the bloc aims to phase out as soon as possible.

From Barron's