DANGER in a Sentence

Learn DANGER from example sentences, some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

For DANGER, below is one of 393 sentences:
The chinese word for crisis is divided into two characters, one meaning danger and the other meaning opportunity.

Free Online Vocabulary Test
K12, SAT, GRE, IELTS, TOEFL
 Input your word:
Want to search a word in classic works?
Search Classic Quotes
 Meanings and Examples of DANGER
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
danger
 n.  the possibility of suffering harm or injury
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  When well-meaning people complimented him on his bravery in running the blockade, he blandly replied that he was always frightened when in danger, as frightened as were the brave boys at the front.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
2  With those precious twin lines of iron in danger, the Confederates left their desperately defended rifle pits and, under the starlight, made a forced march to Resaca by the short, direct road.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVII
3  After all, there's not so much danger here.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
4  It wasn't possible that she, Scarlett O'Hara, should be in such a predicament, with the danger of death about her every hour, every minute.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIX
5  There had been stimulation in the noise and the danger of the shelling.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XX
6  I thought by circling around the center of town, we might avoid the fire and that drunken mob on Decatur Street and get through to the southwest part of town without any danger.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
7  Anything was better than the constant danger of raids from both armies.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVI
8  Now that there was no danger of Yankees, Suellen wanted to go calling on the neighbors.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIX
9  They would never again stand between her and danger.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXX
10  The extra tax assessment and the danger of losing Tara were matters Scarlett had to know about--and right away.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXI
11  The mottled wise old eyes saw deeply, saw clearly, with the directness of the savage and the child, undeterred by conscience when danger threatened her pet.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXV
12  But even Suellen's words could not dim her happiness that Tara was safe, at least from immediate danger.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
13  The ever-present menace of lawless negroes and Yankee soldiers preyed on her mind, the danger of confiscation was constantly with her, even in her dreams, and she dreaded worse terrors to come.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVII
14  You would still have run yourself into danger and he would have had to avenge you.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLVII
15  Their eyes were always alert, like men who have lived too long with danger to be ever quite careless.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLVIII
Example Sentence: (183 in 13 pages)
16  There's a danger of becoming complacent if you win a few games.
17  The chinese word for crisis is divided into two characters, one meaning danger and the other meaning opportunity.
18  Danger itself is the best remedy for danger.
19  Power invariably means both responsibility and danger.
20  The outside world is full of danger, but here is no challenge of life, is doomed to no applause.
21  Sylvia does not get on with the supervisor and the danger is that he will trump up some charge to discredit her.
22  The real danger is civil unrest in the east of the country.
23  There was a danger of the ship breaking up completely.
24  A very real danger exists of the conflict becoming internationalised.
25  The greatest danger is that we simply create information overload for our executives.
26  There is a danger that the disease may recur.
27  There is a real danger that the disease might spread.
28  The sheep dog protects the sheep from danger.
29  There is a considerable element of danger in her job.
30  It is a fact that smoking is a danger to health.