Sentence examples for stupid risk from inspiring English sources

Well, there's a huge difference between intelligent risk taking and stupid risk taking.

I can risk driving without a license if I always stay below the speed limit (I know this is a stupid risk, but still).

They take those stupid risks to make more profits, probably.

If Mr. Madoff had taken his own advice not to take "stupid" risks, he would not be where he is today.

No, people taking ecstasy are not taking stupid risks and they are definitely not playing Russian roulette – which carries a one in six chance of dying.

That, in turn, would create moral hazard, or the fear that banks would believe they have a government-backed subsidy– the promise of a bailout - to take stupid risks.

Few and chaste are those who can look back on their earliest sexual memories without recalling nights that should not have happened, decisions made after too much cheap wine, stupid risks.

But I'm not entirely sure I can place all of these "stupid risks" Ms Oswald has apparently been taking, having spent significant portions of this series reluctantly under Missy's command, trapped in a Zygon mind palace or off-screen entirely.

I am obviously thinking about it while racing – I can't take stupid risks because if I crash and injure myself it could be all over – but I am still here to do a job and work [for BMC]." Dennis's dilemma is just one example of the challenges thrown up by the Olympics.

Boredom is a sickness, a blight on contemporary life, secondary only in its capacity for damage to the self-destructive things we do to relieve it: eating too much, getting hammered, picking fights (virtual or in real life), taking stupid risks, having affairs, mooching mindlessly around the shops buying things we don't really need.

She also said when men roll the dice and take risks, that society doesn't punish them at all, and it's in their nature to take stupid risks.