In the very nature of things it jeopardizes their stability, and it is always unsafe to transgress the laws of nature.
The explosives were there, and only by the pressing of the button the officer in command of any bridge could blow it into the air, or render it unsafe for the enemy to venture upon.
It was very unsafe for any foreigner now to go abroad.
A band of adventurous spirits, having captured a small party of German engineers in Pentonville Road as they were about to demolish some unsafe houses with explosives, seized the latter, and got safely away.
It would be an unsafe and dangerous rule to hold the commander of an army in battle to a technical adherence to any rule of conduct for managing his command.
The occasion was not an ordinary one, and as I thought that Warren had not risen to its demand in the battle, I deemed it injudicious and unsafe under the critical conditions existing to retain him longer.
If it was unsafe in the tomb when only Winnie's father knew of it, it would be a thousandfold more unsafe now.
Tailoring and shoemaking was permitted, but it was deemed unsafe to allow a carpenter or blacksmith to have his tools.
There were streets, such as Duck Lane, Gravel Lane, or Cock Lane, in which it was unsafe for any one to venture without an escort of five or six of his fellows.
It would clearly be unsafe to continue the journey now that they could be seen, so a hiding-place must be found where they might lie up in comparative comfort during the day.
It would be unsafe for Ahmed to leave the tower until the approach of dark, and by that time the horsemen might have come within view from the hillock.
But we soon found that it was unsafe to go about Molo or Iloilo even with a guide, and so we had to content ourselves with looking at the quantities of beautiful things brought to our door.
Having disposed of these unsafe defences, we will now return to the examination of the three satisfactory replies:--P.
An unsafe animal of this kind is, however, wholly unfit for young riders, and they should never be allowed to ride one.
As in consequence of the strict search which was made after the ringleaders, it was soon judged unsafe for him to remain in the house of his friend, he was conducted to a cavern in a sequestered situation, and furnished with a supply of food.
I think the man would have been too glad to escape, to have staid so long with such unsafe companions.
Occasionally it was unsafe to take the carts over the twelve miles leading to and from the Camp, and there the coachman rode the horses across country or proceeded on foot and so managed to elude the insurgents.
The currency, being of fluctuating value, and therefore unsafe to hold for legitimate transactions requiring money, became a subject of speculation within itself.
It is unsafe to leave the settlement of this question to Congress, the Secretary of the Treasury, or the Executive.
That afternoon we anchored off Oroquieta, but the surf was so heavy that it was felt unsafe to send one of the small boats ashore, especially as no one knew the location of the landing.
That the roads were unsafe for trade or travel was a matter of course; every petty hidalgo converted his stronghold into a den of robbers, and what these left was swept away by bands of Free Companions.
It is especially unsafeto attempt a final judgment upon the works of a poet while the glamor of them is still upon us.
And while Truedale sank into an unsafe mental calm, Nella-Rose pushed her way into the teeth of the storm and laughed and chattered like a mad and lost little nymph.
That they consider the extremely fat man an unsafe risk after thirty years of age is a well-known fact.
But as needful as beauty is, virtue and honour are yet more: The reign of it without their support is unsafe and short, like that of tyrants.
Fate shoves me headlong down a rugged way; Unsafe to run, and yet too steep to stay.
It gives as a reason why no roads would be built, that capitalists would not invest their money on unsafe security, or where the return would be uncertain.
Bank bills, or other promises to pay, are and always will remain unsafe as a money standard; especially when they cannot be exchanged for specie, save at large discounts.
In 1177 the brother of the Earl of Ferrers was waylaid and killed, and for some time the streets were unsafe at night.
For some time past the streets had been rendered unsafe to pass after dark by bands of rioters who at that day were known by the sobriquet of "roreres.
He was a sympathetic man, and named a price which even then seemed to me low, and which was in reality so small that it would be positively unsafe to name to a master-printer nowadays.
There are, I suppose, a certain number of young people to whom it would be unsafe to give a full measure of eulogy.
It was unsafe to try a rush, and the snake-like eye of the robber told clearly that the least motion would be the signal for pulling the trigger.
Now, if you were to say that you wish it; that you feel unsafe in the yacht--don't you see?
And even now my life is unsafe as if I were their enemy," said Belarab, mournfully.
It would be unsafe to give fuller information than that of the text with reference to the positions of the Mexican corps.
Our forces, to be sure, outnumbered hers, but her attitude made it unsafe to despatch a smaller representation.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "unsafe" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
