Sentence examples for a common peril from inspiring English sources

Officials blamed a buildup of methane gas, a common peril in coal mines, for the explosion.

There are more birds in Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick's wordless Owl Bat Bat Owl (Walker), in which a family of owls squabble with the bats on their branch until a common peril unites them.

At the same time, there is a common peril on the other end of the spectrum.

In any institution there has to be a final authority, that is, a "boss" — someone who can, in a situation of common peril, make the final decision and who can then expect to be obeyed — and every institution is likely to encounter one sooner or later.

In a situation of common peril — and every institution is likely to encounter it sooner or later.

Review: "It is a practical thing to recognize as a common responsibility, wholly incapable of unilateral solution, the completely common peril that atomic weapons constitute for the world, to recognize that only by a community of responsibility is there any hope of meeting that peril".

We recognise that environmental degradation, not conflict between competing ideological blocs, is the pre-eminent issue which unites the wealthy and the developing world in common peril.

As a myriad of studies have shown, we tend to underestimate the risk of common perils and overestimate the risk of novel events.

Today however, development and resource extraction are far more common perils.

Following are some of the more common perils of success and the solutions to overcome them so you can enjoy the success you deserve.

Applying our pricing model to market quotes for hurricane and earthquake contracts, we derive implied Poisson intensities which are subsequently condensed into a common factor for each peril by means of exploratory factor analysis.