precarious

How To Use precarious In A Sentence

• He balanced precariously on the narrow window - ledge.
• They eke out a precarious existence .
• The economy is precariously close to recession.
• China's economy is precariously balanced on a mountain of debt. Times, Sunday Times
• The carriage teetered precariously as he moved to take a seat opposite her and they stared at each other in a calming silence as she drank, but once she finished, the cup fell from her loose fingers and clattered loudly on the floor.
• However, a closer look at the tissue of the dream reveals the most precarious of balances between the concerns of the individual and those of the family and community.
• A dead leaf balanced precariously on the knuckles, twitching in the breeze.
• Although many trees have been removed from homes and businesses, others remain precariously poised to fall. Harsh winter predictions
• The museum is in a financially precarious position.
• To repair any damage Rhoda has done to her already precarious identity as a good little girl, Rhoda initiates a game that she and her mother have obviously played before.