be dangerous

Example Sentences

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His character wants to bring more tourists to the island, while locals think doing so would be dangerous.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

"The currents, which can be dangerous here, swept them away," he added.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

In 2023, the FDA placed 19 peptides in Category 2, which already included a handful of substances the agency considered to be dangerous.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

While these approaches worked, they raised safety concerns because the materials can be dangerous if inhaled during manufacturing.

From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026

Books can be dangerous for children, my child.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt