Sentence examples for a small threat from inspiring English sources

There was a small threat when the Spurs cut the Knicks' lead to 9 late in the fourth, but Chris Childs went back to the drawing board.

Anshaw economically captures details of landscapes both physical ("A small threat of rain was held to a smudge at the horizon") and emotional (noting the older female relatives who gather, "clutching their Instamatics, tears already pooling in the corners of their eyes, tourists on an emotional safari, eager to bag a bride").

Most are easy to treat and pose only a small threat to life, but one type, malignant melanoma, is difficult to treat unless detected early.

That is not a small threat.

Individually the Haitian barges presented only a small threat to the convoy, but when attacking en masse they could easily overwhelm and capture the American ships if they managed to board them.

And as annoying as you may find a group of mojito-sipping aspiring sculptors, they're a small threat to London when compared to the unregulated property rush land-sliding through the city.

The disaster (for shareholders) of nationalisation looks a smaller threat today.

If ASEAN managed to convey to them that allowing aid in was a smaller threat to their rule than keeping it out, it is to be congratulated.

(Admittedly, that could be because they pose a smaller threat to our dominance in the sport, at least for now).And lest I invite the wrath of RoboCup fanatics worldwide, I should point out that it's not all about athletic wish-fulfilment for the engineering elite.

In the Swiss context, contracting an infectious disease seemed to constitute a smaller threat to these parents than the uncertainty of the child's bodily reaction to the vaccine.

[very unlikely, unlikely, somewhat likely, likely, very likely] Do you think these activities pose a [a small threat, a significant threat, a serious threat]?