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.
393 example sentences for DANGER, such as:
1. What is not wisdom is danger.
2. All is not lost that is in danger.
3. I cautioned him against the danger.
4. A common danger causes common action.
5. Without danger we cannot get beyond danger.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of DANGER
danger
 n.  a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury
 n.  the condition of being susceptible to 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 Mitchell
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 Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVII
3  After all, there's not so much danger here.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
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 Mitchell
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 Mitchell
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 Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
7  Anything was better than the constant danger of raids from both armies.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
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 Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIX
9  They would never again stand between her and danger.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
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 Mitchell
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 Mitchell
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 Mitchell
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 Mitchell
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 Mitchell
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 Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLVIII
Example Sentence: (183 in 13 pages)
1  A common danger causes common action.
2  Mr Golding delivered an oblique warning, talking of the danger of sudden action.
3  They had just had enough time to swim out of danger when the boat again completed a circle.
4  I cautioned him against the danger.
5  All is not lost that is in danger.
6  He that will not allow his friend to share the prize must not expect him to share the danger.
7  In this world there is always danger for those who are afraid of it.
8  Don't apply for that job: you're in danger of overreaching yourself.
9  It seems reasonable to assume Fedorov will collect it, despite the danger.
10  Scotland's wild salmon population is in danger of being overwhelmed by the farmed variety.
11  There is a danger that these films legitimize violence.
12  In war, life is full of danger for everyone.
13  Without danger we cannot get beyond danger.
14  When we have gold we are in fear; when we have none we are in danger.
15  What is not wisdom is danger.