unsafe

Example Sentences

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Signs warning people not to swim are in place at almost all of England's official river bathing sites due to concerns the water could be unsafe.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Specter told the Chicago federal civil court that Boeing was "negligent", the aircraft was "unsafe" and that "Boeing caused this crash and these deaths."

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

The normal channel used before the war was now unsafe, the Navy warned, because of mines left by Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Paradoxically, the homeless whose presence made the neighbors feel unsafe said they felt safer there than just about anywhere else.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

“Call this number if you ever feel unsafe, okay?”

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi