Sentence examples for terrifying risks from inspiring English sources

From its earliest days, nanotechnology has had its fear-mongers, warning of novel and terrifying risks.

Their affair is his delight and her obsession; vacillating between the prudent course and the pleasant one, she exposes herself to terrifying risks.

Khrushchev wanted a resolution to the contest over Berlin, yet he chose the most dangerous possible way to force one: via nuclear confrontation in Cuba.This choice generated terrifying risks.

But if the shootings had turned ordinary errands into terrifying risks, the early-morning arrests of the two men the authorities say they suspect were behind the shootings made the most mundane activities seem joyous.

For so many of us who are outsiders, musicians or artists, he showed us a way into ourselves by taking fascinating, elegant, terrifying risks.

But this is largely because other terrifying risks — scarlet fever, diphtheria, starvation, smallpox, plague — have receded.

And, considering that several Westerners have recently been beheaded, he did so at terrifying risk.

A clone studio typically regards the days, weeks or months that a designer says she needs as nothing but terrifying risk.

Granting this, the incontestable truth is that America has been built up by optimists, not by pessimists, but by men possessing courage, confidence in the nation's destiny, by men willing to adventure, to shoulder risks terrifying to the timid.

And when those edges represent cutting Social Security, implanting human mouse-brains, and that violence is "on the table," it risks terrifying the general public.

And Mr. Hill is supposed to be a pharmaceutical salesman who envies his best friend's acuity and gall but is terrified of risk.