Sentence examples for a hazardous undertaking from inspiring English sources
Even so, for a saxophonist to record a whole set with only bass and drums for accompaniment, even if they're Ron Carter and Billy Cobham, is a hazardous undertaking.
Evan Kelley, the regional forester, said, "The best information I can get from fliers is that all parachute jumpers are more or less crazy — just a little bit unbalanced, otherwise they wouldn't be engaged in such a hazardous undertaking".
In the case of war against Iraq, a hazardous undertaking with unforeseeable consequences, plenty of people in the western democracies are willing if not eager to believe that their leaders are knaves, or that their spies are fools, and that the whole case against Iraq has been trumped up under false pretences.
Welding is a hazardous undertaking and precautions are required to avoid burns, electric shock, vision damage, inhalation of poisonous gases and fumes, and exposure to intense ultraviolet radiation.
Finally, investigation of age effects is a hazardous undertaking, especially in observational studies with short follow-up periods such as ours.
As demonstrated by case report 4, even late presentations can occur, in effect rendering defining a safe age after which contralateral torsion can be considered highly unlikely a hazardous undertaking [ 9].
But managing a windfall can be a stressful, hazardous undertaking.
For Box it was a more scientifically informative, even if "hazardous undertaking", to find out "what the world is really like" [ 21]:1.
The citation reads: "Among the many very gallant officers and men engaged in this most hazardous undertaking, Captain Bromley, Sergeant Stubbs, and Corporal Grimshaw have been selected by their comrades as having performed the most single acts of bravery and devotion to duty".
14, 15 More recently, the psychometric approach of Slovic and colleagues 16– 18 has provided a wide array of useful information as to the manner in which people judge and react to technological and environmental threats, as well as the cognitive and perceptual processes they undertake in a hazardous exposure setting.
