Sentence examples for precariously high from inspiring English sources

In 2007, it emerged that the banking system had extended vast amounts of credit to subprime borrowers and that US house prices had become precariously high.

Candice Swanepoel fell over on the Givenchy catwalk due to the usual precariously high shoes – and was helped back on to her feet by those in the audience.

The valuations for these stocks are precariously high, in our opinion, as they predict major profit growth against a backdrop of declining cash flow.

The valuations for these stocks are precariously high, in our opinion, as they predict major profit growth against a backdrop declining cash flow.

Valuations of new financings have started declining significantly since the beginning of the year, leaving a number of companies hanging on precariously high in the air without solid ground beneath them.

While there is often volatility in the stock market that can result in price swings, these stocks are the ones most likely to be market losers given that their valuations are propped precariously high by overstated earnings reports.

The tenor Gordon Gietz, singing the part of the murdered Camille, a role he created, ably negotiated precariously high-flown lines and agitated volleys of notes.

"Yeaaaaah," said his friend, swaying precariously, also high on glue.

And the single room on the third floor — a nestlike wooden box — is suspended from cables, so that it rocks precariously in high winds.

As another wedding procession passed, Ms. Hill grabbed the hand of a young flower girl who was teetering precariously on high heels.

In his research, some of his subjects were observed sleepwalking precariously atop high precipices reaching out toward the moon.