Sentence examples for perilous ride from inspiring English sources
But for Airbus it will have been a long, bumpy and, at times, perilous ride.
(When we meet again her arms are flecked with bruises after a perilous ride on her mare).
However, getting here from Rio's city centre means a perilous ride on the back of a motorbike, or more than an hour's trudge up steeply winding, dangerous alleyways.
The Central American radio hit "La Bestia" (or "The Beast," in English) is a cautionary tale about immigrants who take a perilous ride atop a freight train through Mexico in hopes of crossing over into the United States.
Along with long treks through desert terrain, death-defying river crossings and perilous rides clinging onto trains, there have always been con men and crooked police officers preying on migrants along the way.
The year is 1987, and the park, Adventureland, with its plastic games, perilous rides, and general dispiritedness, seems like a holdover from an earlier era, and James and his mixed group of friends, when not manning booths or tangling with drunken puking teens, sit around grousing, toking up, and making out.
Neither can those blinded by the innocence of youth be distracted from the donkeys on the seafront or the now seemingly-perilous rides of Pleasure Beach.
Am I just riding the wave?"' Mr. Franklin knows how perilous that ride can be.
While contributing to the movie's element of surprise and fortifying its vision of life during wartime as a perilous carnival ride, it goes overboard.
Simply getting to Charlie's house is an adventure in itself, with the letters embarking on a perilous train ride in which a gallant duchess must rescue them from an alphabet-hungry cat.
On the perilous bike ride beneath a dim green-black canopy, clutching the back of a local tribesman as a sharp-tusked pig closes in on them, Roberta experiences a kind of awakening:"Something inside me had cracked open," she notes, "and freed feelings I had no names for, feelings that made me bigger and stronger than I could explain".
