Sentence examples for when in peril from inspiring English sources

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Light in touch and serious in purpose, even when in peril, he was committed to his cause but also capable of genuine self-deprecating humor, not merely the "biting wit" beloved of bad polemicists.

Mr. Taccone suggested a sketch about an action hero not unlike the television's MacGyver (famous for improvising with household goods when in peril) who "defuses bombs only using pieces of dog feces and pubic hair, so none of his assistants want to touch any of the items he keeps requesting," Mr. Taccone said.

The goal of the conference was to study why women celebrities are treated in a more punitive way when in peril than their male peers, why we get pleasure out of seeing these "train wrecks" and as Professor Negra says our "pleasure in seeing women brought low".

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When Venice in Peril's Anna Somers Cocks last year savaged the local authorities for tolerating the liners, the mayor, Giorgio Orsoni, pointed out that he did not control shipping in the Guidecca canal.

When markets are in peril, a small fall in asset values can wipe shareholders out.The banks' course was made possible by cheap money, facilitated in turn by low consumer-price inflation.

He explained to me that one of the key moments when he realized his campaign was in peril was when a supporter stood up and condemned the President for being a "socialist, communist, and Marxist; who wanted to be a dictator, open up the Mexican border and turn America into an Islamic state".

Bush Sr was only outdone by "liberal-minded" Rudolph Giuliani, then-Mayor of New York: "When you commit treason against the United States of America, particularly at a time when the U.S. is in peril of attack and further attack, I believe the death penalty is the appropriate remedy to consider".

Most critically, she turned around a world power in peril when she took over in 2007.

When their freedom was in peril, who offered blood, toil, tears and sweat?

It allowed women on hunger strike to leave prison when their health was in peril.

Deadpool may refuse to sign up with the X-Men but when the heroine is in peril, he starts behaving just like all the other superheroes.

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