Sentence examples for risk devastating from inspiring English sources

In Eastwood's film, all sympathies are potentially misguided; all actions, even ones done in pursuit of his own clear sense of justice, risk devastating results.

Now the government's agenda is being called into question by protests on campuses across the country, but those who get involved risk devastating consequences.

Even in adulthood, to tell of one's abuse is to risk not being believed; it is to risk devastating rifts in the family.

The volunteers must perform flawlessly, in front of large crowds at Howard J. Lamade Stadium and millions more watching on television, or risk devastating the talented yet fragile preteenage players.

"The failure of the supercommittee had to be at least anticipated, and the penalty to put the military at risk, devastating the finest military in our nation's history, is so out of sync with the party of Ronald Reagan.

[ 2, 20, 23, 24] By far the greatest problem for carers with children was the fear of their children developing the disease; all found the task of telling their children of their risk devastating.

The environment secretary, Liz Truss, thinks Brexit "risks devastating the livelihoods" of more than 10,000 British sheep farmers.

Drugs to thin your blood against clots run the risk of devastating haemorrhage.

But if we do not, surely we risk incurring devastating damage to life as we know it.

Instead, they took their campaign to communities around the US, to areas that were at risk of devastating oil spills.

Migrants are drawn to urban areas in search of schooling and economic opportunity, but many large and growing cities are at high risk of devastating extreme weather events.