Sentence examples for perilous speed from inspiring English sources

The perilous speed remains.

Now in revenge, the area manifested itself as a shapeless shadowy mire, experienced at a perilous speed.

We ate them standing up, dodging the crates of goat heads being wheeled past at perilous speed.

When we're young, driving at perilous speeds represents rebellion, freedom and sex.

A PERILOUS mix of speed, high traffic volume and unsafe design may be making major Suffolk County roads the most lethal in the state, but a group looking into the problem said it could not be sure because state transportation officials were withholding crucial accident data.

The captain ignored cries to steam for shore and proceeded at top speed through the perilous waters known as Hell Gate to North Brother Island, a mile ahead.

At slower speeds on less perilous roads, a lower safety rating won't matter much.

The author's grasp of the intricacies of life among test pilots and their perilous pursuit of the demon of speed is striking enough.

And "The Morning After," a full-speed-ahead rocker about life's perilous second act, perfectly melded Yo La Tengo's mood-based style with Mr. Davies's braininess.

For General Motors' Mark Reuss, 46, who became a certified test driver there when he ran GM's high-performance division, navigating Nurburgring's hazards at high speed is as exhilarating as it is perilous.

Officials have told firefighters to be on the lookout for bodies because the fire moved with great speed through that area and the terrain is perilous, making escape difficult.