Sentence examples for appalling risks from inspiring English sources

They take appalling risks.

Those in the area have appalling risks of blindness, mainly from trachoma and cataracts.

He takes appalling risks with unlikely flavor combinations and, most of the time, cashes in on one long-shot bet after another.

According to the forty-three-page indictment, Blankenship engaged in a lengthy pattern of deception in dealings with federal mine regulators, in an effort to cut costs, and, consequently, exposed his employees to appalling risks.

But Bean's hymn to a vanishing craft is somewhat undercut by his ruthlessly unsentimental portrait of the human cost it exacted and of the appalling risks men endured so that others could enjoy a fish supper.

They spoke about the terror of having to perform surgery during a bombing, the need to conceal their work if detained by security forces, for fear of execution, and the appalling risks that the sick and the injured face when seeking aid.

Already, the idea that our government would take such an appalling risk is inspiring outraged citizens to rise up and say "no way!" Even before the Obama administration's approval of Shell's drilling plans, "kayaktivists" in the Pacific Northwest were planning to protest the oil company's plans to lease a terminal in the Port of Seattle for its drilling fleet.

But that is an enormous enterprise, carrying appalling political risks.

In addition to the appalling health risks (1.9 million deaths a year due to inhaling smoke from open fires) and the environmental devastation caused by cutting down trees for fuel, women and girls risk rape and sexual violence when they gather wood to cook or sell.

The Artist was once considered so bonkers and such an appalling commercial risk that when French producers went begging for cash in Paris TV channels laughed in their face, asking who in the 21st century would watch a silent film on a Saturday night.

The pessimistic diplomat suggests that this is all horrible, an appalling mistake that risks sending the wrong signals at the wrong time.In this section A new Moscow show trial A wake-up call from the voters A tearing sound The name game The great euthanasia debate ReprintsAt Mr Lajcak's party Serbs, Croats and Bosniaks (Bosnian Muslims) greeted each other but then clustered in their own groups.