Synonym: critical, dangerous, delicate, hazardous, shaky, ticklish, touchy, uncertain, unsafe, unsound, unsure. Similar words: various, nefarious, curious, glorious, imperious, delirious, penurious, lugubrious. Meaning: [prɪ'kerɪəs /-'keər-] adj. 1. affording no ease or reassurance 2. fraught with danger 3. dangerously insecure 4. not secure; beset with difficulties.
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91. The next restoration project will be of the melodramatic pyramid memorial to Canova, which is in a dangerously precarious state.
92. It held even its most precarious seats, and increased its share of the vote over the Tories in their former heartlands.
93. Our financial situation is still precarious.
94. I'm sure you have heard of his precarious infancy.
95. Would not that be precarious for him?
96. The future is precarious: repressive tendencies still exist.
97. Living on cloud nine is intoxicating and precarious.
98. He holds his life on a precarious tenure.
99. They were going to cross a precarious suspension bridge.
100. It was a precarious operation at the start — as all farming was in the new colonies—and it became precarious enough again in these past few years to peter out at last.
101. What he desired most, as an aging man and precarious actor, was respect rather than admiration.
102. Even when I was holding onto a towel rack , the situation felt precarious.
103. The situation is more precarious for producers in labour intensive, low - margin industries.
104. Her home now is a precarious lean-to made from a couple of stained, fraying sheets tied to some sticks.
105. For a few precarious seconds, the chaplain tingled with a weird, occult sensation.
106. They also had set up a treadmill in a precarious place: on the edge of a countertop overlooking an open tank of flesh-eating fish.
107. "Oh-eh, oh-eh, " calls Roberto Luppi, a Venetian- born gondolier, each time he reaches a precarious bend.
108. The Slovaks , who had been used as a pawn by Germany, obtained a precarious autonomy.
109. International relations expert Soli Ozel of Istanbul's Bilgi University said this has put Turkey in a precarious position.
110. Scotland , his native country, stood at this time in a very precarious and doubtful situation.
111. Even preserving what we have achieved - the Indochina settlement,(http://sentencedict.com/precarious.html) for example - would become precarious.
112. They are nearly40 miles south of the Sea of Galilee, under the precarious ruins of abridge that was bombed during the Six Day War of June 1967.
113. The 12 January earthquake that caused widespread damage in the Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince is exacerbating an already precarious health situation.
114. Tyson's behavior sullied boxing's always precarious reputation, making the sport synonymous with freakishness.
115. Did he gain his precarious bread by some petty trade, by menial toil, by violence, or by theft?
116. Early - modern governments were engaged in a precarious hand - to - mouth living.
117. But that sense of increasing physical security remains precarious, and psychological security is something else.
118. Did he gain his precarious bread petty trade, by menial toil, by violence, or by theft?
119. A recovery team had to burrow horizontally, punch through two collapsed and precarious floors and then remove mounds of crumbled concrete from over the man, Mr. Juncosa said.
120. Tan Qing Rui right away gets off and see 120 many year old, the tears cover the face feme clime to Xiang river male iron big bridge south side rail, precarious.
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