death-defying
Example Sentences
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It’s a trust-fall exercise ramped up to a death-defying degree.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
England do not need a humble Stokes in Australia, they need the alpha at his death-defying best.
From BBC • May 23, 2025
How can we balance a desire to see movies judiciously with that little voice in our head that repeats, “Watch Tom Cruise do death-defying stunts” on a loop for six straight weeks every other summer?
From Salon • Jan. 3, 2025
Only that caliber of spatial awareness can make the death-defying skill “safer,” Pongetti said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2024
“Or perhaps I failed to capture the death-defying drama of it all? I hope my muse hasn’t left me again.”
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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