dangerously

Example Sentences

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“Obsession” is supposed to be a horror movie about a dangerously psychotic girlfriend, yet the couple found themselves exchanging looks a bit too frequently.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026

Reservoirs can remain dangerously cold even during hot weather, as deeper water temperatures rise much more slowly than air temperatures.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

Guterres warned that the world was "dangerously" off track in efforts to reach the global goal of achieving net zero emissions by 2050.

From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026

The intense heat waves of recent years have raised a new recess issue: What happens when it’s too hot to play outside, where blacktops and equipment can be dangerously hot?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

Once Annabeth caught up, she could walk right behind him and keep an eye on Percy, who was mumbling deliriously, his forehead dangerously hot.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan