The friendship of Mr Sidney procured for me the offer of an eligible situation in town; but I was predetermined against hazarding the humiliations to which such a situation must have exposed me.
It deeply affects the honour of the states, a vindication of which could not be attempted in our present circumstances, without most intimately hazarding their security; at least so far as it may depend on the preservation of the army.
Girls should be discouraged from hazardingopinions in general conversation; but amongst their friends, they should be excited to reason with accuracy and with temper.
Thus our men, without hazarding a battle, gained time partly to extinguish the works which had caught fire, and partly to cut off the communication.
He for some time watched them without hazarding an engagement, under an idea that they were themselves too cautious and timid to venture an attack.
What does it signify that I show my love by hazarding life and limb to sustain this doctrine of the Gospel and help my neighbor?
The merchant hurries to and fro in the world in a frenzied effort to amass riches, hazarding life and limb, apparently careless of physical cost so long as God's mercy preserves to him but the shattered hulk of a body.
Yet he finally ordered Sir David Baird, whose retreat to Corunna was already commenced, again to occupy Astorga, and expressed his intention of hazarding an advance, at whatever risk.
The queen mother, with characteristic caution, professed much inclination for the match, but urged that it could not be attempted without hazarding the King’s honor.
The Pope figured that he would force the Catholic princes to side with him, lest by hazarding a change of religion in a national council they would also endanger their kingdoms.
Dabney, also on horseback, followed them, listening attentively to every word, but hazarding no remark.
But we must not confound with these effusions of gratuitous folly an alteration, or imitation, planned and executed by John Dryden; although we may be at a loss to guess the motives by which he was guided in hazarding such an attempt.
No man thought of hazarding his capital in an extensive banking establishment until Jamaica's ruin, by the introduction of freedom, had been accomplished!
No man thought of hazarding his capital in an extensive banking establishment until Jamaica's ruin, by the introduction of freedom, had been accomplished!
They are for hazarding all for God at a clap; and I am for taking all advantages to secure my life and estate.
He also did thus apply them: Thou art the man that art running into this misery; thou hast begun to reject the counsel of the Most High, and to draw back thy foot from the way of peace, even almost to the hazarding of thy perdition!
But he soon discovered that neither the number nor condition of his men would justify him in hazarding an action.
And quite right it be so, for it puts a check on men from hazarding foolishly, and encourages them to push their fortunes with zeal, when the chance is on their side.
After hazarding many conjectures respecting him, he then ventured to add that he hoped he had not met there any new object, to cause him to become forgetful of former friends.
I have said nothing decided to her; when all hangs on a single die we shrink from hazarding the throw.
Finding herself, however, considerably embarrassed by a promise which she could not fulfil without hazarding the loss of Laura, she was not sorry that an opportunity occurred of evading the performance of her agreement.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "hazarding" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
