jeopard
Example Sentences
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I purpose to do nothing to jeopard it.
From Helmet of Navarre by Bertha Runkle
My private concerns,—they seem large to me, and I fear to jeopard them by becoming entangled here.
From Montlivet by Alice Prescott Smith
All the ten noble knights sought to dissuade him from dishonouring himself and from forcing them to jeopard their lives, unarmed as they were, in defending the Queen.
From Stories of King Arthur and His Knights Retold from Malory's "Morte dArthur" by U. Waldo Cutler
It is manifestly a departure from the line of duty for a man to jeopard the means of maintenance for his family, without any prospect of advantage to himself or them.
From Woman: Man's Equal by Thomas Webster
She will attempt to seize upon the revolted provinces of other powers, and jeopard her central position by the miserable attempt to keep truth and its enjoyment from the extremities.
From Graham's Magazine, Vol XXXIII, No. 6, December 1848 by Various
