Sentence examples for a perilous step from inspiring English sources

A perilous step for any friend to take, but Mr. Anchel took it.

I shouldn't say "simply" — it was a perilous step, and she had to do it several times — but its meaning was simple: "I love you".

I shouldn't say "simply"—it was a perilous step, and she had to do it several times but its meaning was simple: "I love you".

The 2008 meltdown and the recession have upended the financial services industry, leaving a lot of clients feeling so burned that a growing number are taking the perilous step of going it alone.

The Democrat who is chairman of the Senate Budget Committee suggested that a deal could involve the politically perilous step of tapping the Social Security surplus temporarily.

Key figures in both parties responded to the darkening economic outlook today by exploring possible compromises on additional tax cuts, and the Democratic chairman of the Senate Budget Committee suggested that such a deal could involve the politically perilous step of tapping temporarily into the Social Security surplus.

Leaders in both parties responded to the darkening economic outlook by exploring possible compromises on additional tax cuts, and the Democratic chairman of the Senate Budget Committee suggested that such a deal could involve the politically perilous step of tapping temporarily into the Social Security surplus.

His expulsion from the party would represent a perilous political step, risking a loss of support among party veterans among the country's disaffected young people, plagued by joblessness, who have backed the youth leader.

The 2010 court decision that corporations have the same rights as people was just a perilous first step.

Sometimes the reality star will take one perilous step further, actually responding to a nasty comment -- like she did last Thanksgiving after posting photos of suspiciously perfect pastries.

Mr. Mormando, 44, not only confessed to acting as a government informer, but he also took the extra — and, it should be said, perilous — step of outing himself in court.