treacherous
Example Sentences
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The two also worked on a county measure that led to the development of the Devil’s Slide tunnels on Highway 1 between Pacifica and Montara, designed to make that formerly treacherous path safer for travelers.
From Los Angeles Times
Schools, businesses and public offices are forced to close, while those without flexible schedules are left to navigate treacherous commutes or canceled flights.
From Salon
Canada's Arctic is a massive, treacherous, and largely inhospitable place, stretched out over nearly 4 million square kilometres of territory - but with a small population roughly equal to Blackburn in England or Syracuse, New York.
From BBC
It is shaping up to be particularly treacherous, as it is expected to hit areas not used to severe winter weather.
From MarketWatch
Temperatures fluctuated right around freezing day and night, causing a repeated thaw and refreeze that made sidewalks treacherous.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
