hazardous
Example Sentences
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Experts warn climate change increases the risk of major pollution events in future on busier and more hazardous seas.
From BBC
Crews in white hazmat suits laid out tarps and sorted through potentially hazardous materials.
From Los Angeles Times
For the destruction of hazardous property, it would establish a standard of “a substantial likelihood of causing significant harm” that is “reasonably expected to occur immediately.”
From Los Angeles Times
An Arctic airmass brought hazardous sub-zero "wind chills" - the temperature it feels like rather than the temperature it is - to the region over the weekend, bringing a risk of hypothermia and frostbite, the forecaster said.
From BBC
When the seasoned diplomat found himself in the midst of a hazardous voyage in 1784, he might well have compared himself to the marooned Robinson Crusoe.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
