Sentence examples for precarious terrain from inspiring English sources
For that reason they are still used as saddle and pack mounts in precarious terrain.
Some residents here said they had no idea that their neighborhood had been built on such precarious terrain, even though city officials confirmed that the refuse had been there for at least two decades.
Landing on one of these icy cosmic time capsules, with their meagre gravity and precarious terrain, was always going to be dicey.
While Kennedy hinted at both arguments, he focused on the former, and so wandered into precarious terrain.
By constructing a prefabricated building frame to support the rapid growth of Tijuana's improvised architectures, Cruz hopes to "strengthen the otherwise precarious terrain without compromising the temporal dynamics of these self-made environments".
The planning, development and even maintenance of road and rail networks in such precarious terrains are always a challenging task because of complexities posed by topography, geological structures, varied lithology and neotectonics.
For starters, the terrain is precarious – by Wednesday evening a member of the lighting crew had already broken his arm falling down a hole.
The team suspects that loss of sensation in their feet made it hard for the mice to keep their balance when the terrain became precarious.
The terrain looked scarily precarious.
The most precarious of these quake-lakes was the one located in the extremely difficult terrain at Mount Tangjia in Beichuan County, Sichuan, accessible only by foot or air; an Mi-26T heavy lift helicopter belonging to the China Flying Dragon Special Aviation Company was used to bring heavy earthmoving tractors to the affected location.
