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Example sentences for "dangerously"

Lexicographically close words:
dang; danged; danger; dangereux; dangerous; dangerousness; dangers; dangle; dangled; dangles
  1. Footnote: Waldo had written four days before: "Captain Hale, of my regiment, is dangerously hurt by the bursting of another gun.

  2. Lieutenants Pickering and Lechmere lay in bed dangerously ill, and were killed there.

  3. In a dangerously calm voice she inquired, "What's the rest then?

  4. Hosmer went to bank in one of the newly prosperous towns of West Virginia and apparently left all family obligations behind; Susan died of lung fever; and then, at the post- office, Calvin was told that Richmond himself was dangerously sick.

  5. She recognized now that Gheta hated both Cesare and herself, and that she would miss no opportunity to force an awkward or even dangerously unpleasant situation upon them.

  6. At this moment the Company Sergeant Major was dangerously wounded and Richardson volunteered to take him out.

  7. Another piper of the same battalion, Douglas Taylor, being wounded and unable to play, spent thirty-six hours bringing in gassed men without relief, until he himself was dangerously wounded.

  8. Macdonald, stood playing on the German parapet while the position was being cleared, and then on, through a hurricane of fire, over three lines of trenches, until dangerously wounded.

  9. Another piper, Douglas Taylor, who had been wounded in the hand and could not play, went out and brought in several wounded men who had been gassed; he continued until he was dangerously wounded.

  10. On the 7th of October he was dangerously wounded, and the queen showed her anxiety for his safety by riding 40 miles to visit him, incurring a severe illness.

  11. The edge of the shelf looked dangerously near but there was no other course to take.

  12. Still it is possible that he may be dangerously ill at this moment, or even dead.

  13. Out of ten pirates six were killed, and four, dangerously wounded, fled with shrieks of terror.

  14. The Constable and Sheriff punctuated their converse by prodigious and dexterous spitting into a dangerously far receptacle, and the clerks and police murmured together.

  15. The latter had been the child of a dangerously late marriage, a marriage from which time and delay had stripped both material potency and sustaining illusion.

  16. Even the reading of the Bible as a part of the service came at last to be reprehended by extremists, and the repetition of the Lord's Prayer was thought dangerously liturgical.

  17. Most dangerously you have with him prevail'd, If not most mortal to him.

  18. Sinclair stepped quickly to Allister's side, for he saw that he was becoming dangerously excited.

  19. He was dangerously near the apoplectic fit which had been so often foretold for him.

  20. In April, the president of the Kief University was dangerously wounded, and a police officer was stabbed in public.

  21. In 1553, the czar fell dangerously ill; he called in the boyards and ordered them to swear loyalty to his infant son Dmitri.

  22. But in that district the art has been highly elaborated, and the standard of difficulty and dexterity is even dangerously high.

  23. She was a woman, astonishingly and dangerously mature.

  24. The jailors refused her every thing; and it was only when Petit fell dangerously ill that the latter favour was granted him.

  25. Wickliffe was at Oxford in the year 1379, busied in the discharge of his duties as professor of divinity, when he fell dangerously ill.

  26. Miss Puff sniggered again, and continued to do so until her puffy face and neck became extremely pink and dangerously inflated, insomuch that Gildart asked her somewhat abruptly what in the world she was laughing at.

  27. An asteroid was approaching, so dangerously close that our trajectory would have to be altered.

  28. He gave his warning only when it seemed that our trajectory should be altered to avoid a dangerously close passing.

  29. This is absurdly and dangerously large, in my opinion; and that scheme of election is known to have been at all times perfectly odious to me.

  30. But examples drawn from history in occasions like the present will be found dangerously to mislead us.

  31. Charlie was restlessly and dangerously waiting for his opportunity.

  32. And when Eve suggested that it might be well to enliven the mournfulness of a wedding with an orchestra and dancing, Sissie leaped up and seizing her father's hand whizzed him dangerously round the room to a tuna of her own singing.

  33. And if he had not inherited from a profiteer Sissie would not have taken a share in a dancing studio and might never have dangerously danced with that worm Oswald Morfey.

  34. At length the symptoms became inflammatory, and dangerously so, the seat being the diaphragm.

  35. Barrington was not dangerously youthful, but neither was Natalia.

  36. And here she brought out the handkerchief again, and began to look dangerously tearful.

  37. There appeared something dangerously like piracy in the detailed scheme of the worthy captain, and the Duke failed his man.

  38. He had no intention of trying to cross at the Chattanooga ferry, for the Confederate guards there would be dangerously strong, and it remained to find some ferryman who could be bribed to risk the trip.

  39. On the other hand, it was too dangerously near dawn to attempt going farther down the river in hopes of finding a place where the current was not so strong.

  40. He was too high to reach Matt, and Matt would have had to come dangerously close.

  41. The leaders of the stampeding herd had come dangerously close.


  42. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "dangerously" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.