Sentence examples for dangerously stiff from inspiring English sources

Closing the budget defcit will involve much more; either raising taxes on the middle class, or dangerously stiff increases in marginal tax rates on the wealthy.

And her stiff rhythmic writing puts her music dangerously close to nostalgia.

But early last year, inflation was dangerously low, and the world, including The Economist, was scared stiff of deflation.Some people think that the Bank should be raising rates further and faster now.

Thanks to stiff competition in the computer market from rivals IBM, Dell and HP, the company came dangerously close to bankruptcy in 1997.

Recordings by two of the other commissioners, Ursula Oppens and Charles Rosen, provide stiff competition: Oppens's take (her second, on the Cedille label) is dazzlingly, almost giddily Schumannesque, while Rosen's dangerously seductive reading (Etcetera), grounds the piece in the music of his and Carter's youth, the Second Viennese School and postwar jazz.

Live dangerously!

elongates dangerously . . .

"Living dangerously.

Dangerously ill.

One is dangerously dotty.

This is dangerously overbroad.