risky

How To Use risky In A Sentence

• Using a bold colour such as yellow is risky. Times, Sunday Times
• Some experienced foreign jumpers displayed hand-in-hand group jumping, wingsuit jumping and somersaults during free fall; all the risky stunts thrilled the audience.
• Nanotechnology is in danger of being pigeonholed as a risky, hazardous and controversial business, a new study has found, because companies in the emerging field are not tackling the very real health and safety issues involved.
• Quinn specialises in smaller, high street firms that, because of their reliance on risky areas such as conveyancing, are seen as the hardest to insure. Top stories from Times Online
• First, investors have moved back into equities from their previously cautious positions in less risky bonds. Times, Sunday Times
• Risky - and often fatal - backstreet abortions continue to be the only alternative for some.
• Within two minutes he was back as frisky and free-moving as a foal.
• There was a dicey moment as one of our party made a risky climb up the cliff wall.
• Since peak blood alcohol levels (BALs) reached per drinking episode are a crucial factor in FAS (Abel, 1999), the ‘average drinks’ measure distorts the relationship between alcohol and teratogenesis and muddies our perceptions of risky drinking. Pregnancy is a process
• Life as an aid worker can be a risky business .